Q: Is 48,741 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,741 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,741 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 48741 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 11 21 33 77 211 231 633 1,477 2,321 4,431 6,963 16,247 and 48,741, with no remainder.

Since 48,741 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,741, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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