Q: Is 47,608 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,608 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,608 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 47608 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 44 88 541 1,082 2,164 4,328 5,951 11,902 23,804 and 47,608, with no remainder.

Since 47,608 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,608, it is not a prime number.


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