Q: Is 47,808 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,808 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,808 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 47808 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 64 72 83 96 144 166 192 249 288 332 498 576 664 747 996 1,328 1,494 1,992 2,656 2,988 3,984 5,312 5,976 7,968 11,952 15,936 23,904 and 47,808, with no remainder.

Since 47,808 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,808, it is not a prime number.


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