Q: Is 48,950 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,950 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,950 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 48950 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 11 22 25 50 55 89 110 178 275 445 550 890 979 1,958 2,225 4,450 4,895 9,790 24,475 and 48,950, with no remainder.

Since 48,950 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,950, 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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