Q: Is 47,998 a Prime Number?
A: No, 47,998 is 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 47998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 103 206 233 466 23,999 and 47,998, with no remainder.
Since 47,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,998, it is not a prime number.