Q: Is 47,113,767 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,113,767 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,113,767 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 47113767 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 43 53 129 159 387 477 2,279 2,297 6,837 6,891 20,511 20,673 98,771 121,741 296,313 365,223 888,939 1,095,669 5,234,863 15,704,589 and 47,113,767, with no remainder.

Since 47,113,767 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,113,767, 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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