Q: Is 50,949 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 50,949 is not a prime number.

Why is 50,949 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 50949 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 17 27 37 51 81 111 153 333 459 629 999 1,377 1,887 2,997 5,661 16,983 and 50,949, with no remainder.

Since 50,949 cannot be divided by just 1 and 50,949, it is not a prime number.


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