Q: Is 47,136 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,136 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,136 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 47136 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 96 491 982 1,473 1,964 2,946 3,928 5,892 7,856 11,784 15,712 23,568 and 47,136, with no remainder.

Since 47,136 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,136, it is not a prime number.


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