Q: Is 47,560 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,560 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,560 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 47560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 29 40 41 58 82 116 145 164 205 232 290 328 410 580 820 1,160 1,189 1,640 2,378 4,756 5,945 9,512 11,890 23,780 and 47,560, with no remainder.

Since 47,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,560, 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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