Q: Is 48,970 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,970 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,970 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 48970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 59 83 118 166 295 415 590 830 4,897 9,794 24,485 and 48,970, with no remainder.

Since 48,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,970, 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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