Q: Is 48,996 a Prime Number?
A: No, 48,996 is 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 48996 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 1,361 2,722 4,083 5,444 8,166 12,249 16,332 24,498 and 48,996, with no remainder.
Since 48,996 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,996, it is not a prime number.