Q: Is 6,048 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 6,048 is not a prime number.

Why is 6,048 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 6048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 18 21 24 27 28 32 36 42 48 54 56 63 72 84 96 108 112 126 144 168 189 216 224 252 288 336 378 432 504 672 756 864 1,008 1,512 2,016 3,024 and 6,048, with no remainder.

Since 6,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,048, it is not a prime number.


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