Q: Is 49,409,378 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 49,409,378 is not a prime number.

Why is 49,409,378 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 49409378 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 34 1,117 1,301 2,234 2,602 18,989 22,117 37,978 44,234 1,453,217 2,906,434 24,704,689 and 49,409,378, with no remainder.

Since 49,409,378 cannot be divided by just 1 and 49,409,378, 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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