Q: Is 49,600 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 49,600 is not a prime number.

Why is 49,600 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 49600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 31 32 40 50 62 64 80 100 124 155 160 200 248 310 320 400 496 620 775 800 992 1,240 1,550 1,600 1,984 2,480 3,100 4,960 6,200 9,920 12,400 24,800 and 49,600, with no remainder.

Since 49,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 49,600, 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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