Q: Is 47,854 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,854 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,854 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 47854 can be evenly divided by 1 2 71 142 337 674 23,927 and 47,854, with no remainder.

Since 47,854 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,854, it is not a prime number.


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