Q: Is 47,463 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,463 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,463 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 47463 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 39 1,217 3,651 15,821 and 47,463, with no remainder.

Since 47,463 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,463, it is not a prime number.


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