Q: Is 47,504,137 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,504,137 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,504,137 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 47504137 can be evenly divided by 1 17 83 131 257 1,411 2,227 4,369 10,873 21,331 33,667 184,841 362,627 572,339 2,794,361 and 47,504,137, with no remainder.

Since 47,504,137 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,504,137, 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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