Q: Is 47,600,240 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,600,240 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,600,240 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 47600240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 595,003 1,190,006 2,380,012 2,975,015 4,760,024 5,950,030 9,520,048 11,900,060 23,800,120 and 47,600,240, with no remainder.

Since 47,600,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,600,240, 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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