Q: Is 48,908,892 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,908,892 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,908,892 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 48908892 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 4,075,741 8,151,482 12,227,223 16,302,964 24,454,446 and 48,908,892, with no remainder.

Since 48,908,892 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,908,892, 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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