Q: Is 47,378,148 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,378,148 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,378,148 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 47378148 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 3,948,179 7,896,358 11,844,537 15,792,716 23,689,074 and 47,378,148, with no remainder.

Since 47,378,148 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,378,148, 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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