Q: Is 947,008 a Prime Number?

A: No, 947,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 947,008 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 947008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 14,797 29,594 59,188 118,376 236,752 473,504 and 947,008, with no remainder.

Since 947,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 947,008, it is not a prime number.

Number	947,006	947,007	947,009	947,010
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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