Q: Is 48,880 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,880 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,880 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 48880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 16 20 26 40 47 52 65 80 94 104 130 188 208 235 260 376 470 520 611 752 940 1,040 1,222 1,880 2,444 3,055 3,760 4,888 6,110 9,776 12,220 24,440 and 48,880, with no remainder.

Since 48,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,880, 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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