Q: Is 48,924,621 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,924,621 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,924,621 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 48924621 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 79 237 711 2,133 22,937 68,811 206,433 619,299 1,812,023 5,436,069 16,308,207 and 48,924,621, with no remainder.

Since 48,924,621 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,924,621, 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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