Q: Is 49,301,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 49,301,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 49,301,004 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 49301004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 83 166 249 332 498 996 49,499 98,998 148,497 197,996 296,994 593,988 4,108,417 8,216,834 12,325,251 16,433,668 24,650,502 and 49,301,004, with no remainder.

Since 49,301,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 49,301,004, 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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