Q: Is 49,712 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 49,712 is not a prime number.

Why is 49,712 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 49712 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 52 104 208 239 478 956 1,912 3,107 3,824 6,214 12,428 24,856 and 49,712, with no remainder.

Since 49,712 cannot be divided by just 1 and 49,712, it is not a prime number.


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