Q: Is 47,784 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,784 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,784 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 47784 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 22 24 33 44 66 88 132 181 264 362 543 724 1,086 1,448 1,991 2,172 3,982 4,344 5,973 7,964 11,946 15,928 23,892 and 47,784, with no remainder.

Since 47,784 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,784, 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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