Q: Is 47,543,931 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,543,931 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,543,931 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 47543931 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 47 141 423 112,397 337,191 1,011,573 5,282,659 15,847,977 and 47,543,931, with no remainder.

Since 47,543,931 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,543,931, 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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