Q: Is 47,928 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,928 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,928 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 47928 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 1,997 3,994 5,991 7,988 11,982 15,976 23,964 and 47,928, with no remainder.

Since 47,928 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,928, it is not a prime number.


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