Q: Is 48,231 a Prime Number?
A: No, 48,231 is 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 48231 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 23 69 207 233 699 2,097 5,359 16,077 and 48,231, with no remainder.
Since 48,231 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,231, it is not a prime number.