Q: Is 48,848 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,848 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,848 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 48848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 43 71 86 142 172 284 344 568 688 1,136 3,053 6,106 12,212 24,424 and 48,848, with no remainder.

Since 48,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,848, it is not a prime number.


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