Q: Is 48,762 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,762 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,762 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 48762 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 27 42 43 54 63 81 86 126 129 162 189 258 301 378 387 567 602 774 903 1,134 1,161 1,806 2,322 2,709 3,483 5,418 6,966 8,127 16,254 24,381 and 48,762, with no remainder.

Since 48,762 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,762, 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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