47

47 is a prime number. Like all primes greater than two, it is odd and has no factors apart from itself and one.

What does the number 47 look like?

As a prime, it is not composed of any other numbers and has no internal structure.

47 is a prime number. Like all primes (except two), it is an odd number.

Prime factorization of 47:

47

See below for interesting mathematical facts about the number 47 from the Numbermatics database.


Names of 47

  • Cardinal: 47 can be written as Forty-seven.

Scientific notation

  • Scientific notation: 4.7 × 101

Factors of 47

  • Number of distinct prime factors ω(n): 1
  • Total number of prime factors Ω(n): 1
  • Sum of prime factors: 47

Divisors of 47

  • Number of divisors d(n): 2
  • Complete list of divisors:
    1 47
  • Sum of all divisors σ(n): 48
  • Sum of proper divisors (its aliquot sum) s(n): 1
  • 47 is a deficient number, because the sum of its proper divisors (1) is less than itself. Its deficiency is 46

Bases of 47

  • Binary: 1011112
  • Hexadecimal: 0x2F
  • Base-36: 1B

Squares and roots of 47

  • 47 squared (472) is 2209
  • 47 cubed (473) is 103823
  • The square root of 47 is 6.8556546005
  • The cube root of 47 is 3.6088260801

Scales and comparisons

How big is 47?
  • A cube with a volume of 47 cubic inches would be around 0.3 feet tall.

Recreational maths with 47

  • 47 backwards is 74
  • The number of decimal digits it has is: 2
  • The sum of 47's digits is 11
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