Q: Is 47,468,835 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,468,835 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,468,835 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 47468835 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 45 81 135 243 405 729 1,215 1,447 2,187 3,645 4,341 6,561 7,235 10,935 13,023 21,705 32,805 39,069 65,115 117,207 195,345 351,621 586,035 1,054,863 1,758,105 3,164,589 5,274,315 9,493,767 15,822,945 and 47,468,835, with no remainder.

Since 47,468,835 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,468,835, 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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