Q: Is 46,971 a Prime Number?
A: No, 46,971 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 46971 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 17 51 153 307 921 2,763 5,219 15,657 and 46,971, with no remainder.
Since 46,971 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,971, it is not a prime number.