Q: Is 50,480 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 50,480 is not a prime number.

Why is 50,480 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 50480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 631 1,262 2,524 3,155 5,048 6,310 10,096 12,620 25,240 and 50,480, with no remainder.

Since 50,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 50,480, 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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