Q: Is 47,704,137 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,704,137 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,704,137 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 47704137 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 37 39 111 169 481 507 1,443 2,543 6,253 7,629 18,759 33,059 94,091 99,177 282,273 429,767 1,223,183 1,289,301 3,669,549 15,901,379 and 47,704,137, with no remainder.

Since 47,704,137 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,704,137, 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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