Q: Is 47,104,698 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,104,698 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,104,698 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 47104698 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 79 158 237 474 99,377 198,754 298,131 596,262 7,850,783 15,701,566 23,552,349 and 47,104,698, with no remainder.

Since 47,104,698 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,104,698, 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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