Q: Is 47,674,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,674,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,674,142 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 47674142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 97 194 397 619 794 1,238 38,509 60,043 77,018 120,086 245,743 491,486 23,837,071 and 47,674,142, with no remainder.

Since 47,674,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,674,142, 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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