Q: Is 48,747,144 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,747,144 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,747,144 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 48747144 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 29 58 87 116 174 232 348 696 70,039 140,078 210,117 280,156 420,234 560,312 840,468 1,680,936 2,031,131 4,062,262 6,093,393 8,124,524 12,186,786 16,249,048 24,373,572 and 48,747,144, with no remainder.

Since 48,747,144 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,747,144, 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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