Q: Is 49,216 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 49,216 is not a prime number.

Why is 49,216 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 49216 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 769 1,538 3,076 6,152 12,304 24,608 and 49,216, with no remainder.

Since 49,216 cannot be divided by just 1 and 49,216, it is not a prime number.


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