Q: Is 48,800 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,800 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,800 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 48800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 50 61 80 100 122 160 200 244 305 400 488 610 800 976 1,220 1,525 1,952 2,440 3,050 4,880 6,100 9,760 12,200 24,400 and 48,800, with no remainder.

Since 48,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,800, it is not a prime number.


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