Q: Is 49,874,848 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 49,874,848 is not a prime number.

Why is 49,874,848 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 49874848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 19 32 38 76 152 304 608 82,031 164,062 328,124 656,248 1,312,496 1,558,589 2,624,992 3,117,178 6,234,356 12,468,712 24,937,424 and 49,874,848, with no remainder.

Since 49,874,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 49,874,848, 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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