Q: Is 47,264 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,264 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,264 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 47264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 112 211 224 422 844 1,477 1,688 2,954 3,376 5,908 6,752 11,816 23,632 and 47,264, with no remainder.

Since 47,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,264, 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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