Q: Is 48,846 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,846 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,846 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 48846 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 1,163 2,326 3,489 6,978 8,141 16,282 24,423 and 48,846, with no remainder.

Since 48,846 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,846, it is not a prime number.


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