Q: Is 47,509,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,509,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,509,042 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 47509042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 59 113 118 226 413 509 791 826 1,018 1,582 3,563 6,667 7,126 13,334 30,031 46,669 57,517 60,062 93,338 115,034 210,217 402,619 420,434 805,238 3,393,503 6,787,006 23,754,521 and 47,509,042, with no remainder.

Since 47,509,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,509,042, 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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