Q: Is 47,606,704 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,606,704 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,606,704 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 47606704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 19 38 76 152 304 156,601 313,202 626,404 1,252,808 2,505,616 2,975,419 5,950,838 11,901,676 23,803,352 and 47,606,704, with no remainder.

Since 47,606,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,606,704, 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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