Q: Is 49,456 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 49,456 is not a prime number.

Why is 49,456 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 49456 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 44 88 176 281 562 1,124 2,248 3,091 4,496 6,182 12,364 24,728 and 49,456, with no remainder.

Since 49,456 cannot be divided by just 1 and 49,456, 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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