odd, prime · 47th positive integer
The number 47
47 is an odd prime number. It is the 47th positive integer.
Quick reference
| Prime factorization | 47 (prime) |
| Divisors | 1, 47 |
| Binary | 101111 |
| Hexadecimal | 0x2F |
| Roman numeral | XLVII |
| Digit sum | 11 |
| Properties | odd, prime |
Reading 47 in NumGrid context
47 is one of the data points covered by this site’s integer properties and number-guessing puzzles dataset. The detail above comes directly from classical number theory plus NumGrid solver-derived puzzle statistics; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across positive integers within the NumGrid target pool.
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Frequently asked
Is 47 a prime number?
Yes. 47 is prime — its only divisors are 1 and itself.
What are the factors of 47?
The factors (divisors) of 47 are 1, 47.
What is 47 in binary?
47 in binary is 101111. In hexadecimal it's 2F.
What is 47 as a Roman numeral?
47 in Roman numerals is XLVII.
What's the digit sum of 47?
Adding the digits of 47: 4 + 7 = 11.