Q: Is 47,616,039 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,616,039 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,616,039 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 47616039 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 97 291 873 2,619 18,181 54,543 163,629 490,887 1,763,557 5,290,671 15,872,013 and 47,616,039, with no remainder.

Since 47,616,039 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,616,039, 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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