Q: Is 47,017,531 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,017,531 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,017,531 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 47017531 can be evenly divided by 1 11 47 199 457 517 2,189 5,027 9,353 21,479 90,943 102,883 236,269 1,000,373 4,274,321 and 47,017,531, with no remainder.

Since 47,017,531 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,017,531, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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