Q: Is 48,060 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,060 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,060 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 48060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 27 30 36 45 54 60 89 90 108 135 178 180 267 270 356 445 534 540 801 890 1,068 1,335 1,602 1,780 2,403 2,670 3,204 4,005 4,806 5,340 8,010 9,612 12,015 16,020 24,030 and 48,060, with no remainder.

Since 48,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,060, 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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