Q: Is 47,579 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 47,579 is not a prime number.

Why is 47,579 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 47579 can be evenly divided by 1 7 49 971 6,797 and 47,579, with no remainder.

Since 47,579 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,579, it is not a prime number.


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