Is 48670463 a prime number?
It is possible to find out using mathematical methods whether a given integer is a prime number or not.
Yes, 48 670 463 is a prime number.
Indeed, the definition of a prime numbers is to have exactly two distinct positive divisors, 1 and itself. A number is a divisor of another number when the remainder of Euclid’s division of the second one by the first one is zero. Concerning the number 48 670 463, the only two divisors are 1 and 48 670 463. Therefore 48 670 463 is a prime number.
As a consequence, 48 670 463 is only a multiple of 1 and 48 670 463.
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Since 48670463 is a prime number, 48670463 is also a deficient number, that is to say 48670463 is a natural integer that is strictly larger than the sum of its proper divisors, i.e., the divisors of 48670463 without 48670463 itself (that is 1, by definition!).