Q: Is 47,442,724 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,442,724 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,442,724 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 47442724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 29 58 116 203 406 812 58,427 116,854 233,708 408,989 817,978 1,635,956 1,694,383 3,388,766 6,777,532 11,860,681 23,721,362 and 47,442,724, with no remainder.

Since 47,442,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,442,724, 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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