Q: Is 50,422,748 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 50,422,748 is not a prime number.

Why is 50,422,748 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 50422748 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 68 157 314 628 2,669 4,723 5,338 9,446 10,676 18,892 80,291 160,582 321,164 741,511 1,483,022 2,966,044 12,605,687 25,211,374 and 50,422,748, with no remainder.

Since 50,422,748 cannot be divided by just 1 and 50,422,748, 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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