Q: Is 48,798 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,798 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,798 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 48798 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 2,711 5,422 8,133 16,266 24,399 and 48,798, with no remainder.

Since 48,798 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,798, it is not a prime number.


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