Q: Is 47,504 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,504 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,504 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 47504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 2,969 5,938 11,876 23,752 and 47,504, with no remainder.

Since 47,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,504, it is not a prime number.


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