Q: Is 47,830,321 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,830,321 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,830,321 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 47830321 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 49 77 343 539 1,811 2,401 3,773 12,677 19,921 26,411 88,739 139,447 621,173 976,129 4,348,211 6,832,903 and 47,830,321, with no remainder.

Since 47,830,321 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,830,321, 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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