Recognised as Number
47
- Positive
- Odd
- Prime
- 2 digits
47 is an odd 2-digit integer and a prime number. It has 2 divisors and a digital root of 2.
Number properties
ParityOddnot divisible by 2
SignPositive
PrimalityPrime
Absolute value47
Digit count2
Digit sum11
Digit product28
Multiplicative persistence3times the digit product can be taken before one digit is left
Digital root2repeated digit sum
PalindromicNoreads differently backwards
Happy numberNosquared-digit sums reach 1
Harshad numberNodivisible by its own digit sum
Factors & divisors
Prime factorisation47
Distinct prime factors147
Number of divisors2
Sum of divisors σ(n)48
Aliquot sum1sum of the proper divisors
ClassificationDeficientthe aliquot sum is less than the number
Euler's totient φ(n)46integers below n that share no factor with it
Carmichael function λ(n)46the smallest exponent with aˣ ≡ 1 for every unit coprime to n
Möbius function μ(n)−11 distinct prime factor, an odd number of them
SquarefreeYesno repeated prime factor
All divisors1, 472 in total
Arithmetic
Representations
Decimal47
Binary1011116 bits
Octal57
Hexadecimal2F
Base 361B
Roman numeralXLVII
In wordsforty-seven
Ordinalforty-seventh
Scientific notation4.7 × 10^1
Engineering notation47
In other bases
Ternary1202base 3; the most digit-efficient integer base after e: 4 digits
Quinary142base 5; one hand: 3 digits
Septenary65base 7: 2 digits
Nonary52base 9; each digit is two ternary digits: 2 digits
Duodecimal3bbase 12; divides by 2, 3, 4 and 6, which is why eggs and inches come in twelves: 2 digits
Vigesimal27base 20; hands and feet, and the Mayan and Yoruba systems: 2 digits
Sexagesimal47base 60; Babylonian, and still how an hour and a circle are divided: 1 digit
Balanced ternary1TT1Tdigits −1, 0 and +1 written T, 0 and 1; negation is swapping T and 1, so no sign is needed
Negabinary1110011base −2; place values alternate 1, −2, 4, −8, so every integer has exactly one form without a sign
Bit-level
00101111
Bit length6 bitsto write the magnitude
Set bits5the population count, or Hamming weight
Zero bits1within that length
Bit parityodd5 set bits, so odd; not the same as the number itself being odd
Highest set bitbit 5worth 32
Lowest set bitbit 00 trailing zeros
Power of twoNo
Bytes12f
Gray code111000n XOR (n >> 1); successive values differ in exactly one bit
At each machine width
8-bit00101111
16-bit0000000000101111
32-bit00000000000000000000000000101111
64-bit0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000101111
One's complement11010000at 8 bits, every bit flipped
Bits reversed11110100at 8 bits
Rotated left by 101011110at 8 bits, wrapping
Shifted left by 11011110= 94, no wrap
Shifted right by 110111= 23, discarding the low bit
These bits as a double2.32210854 × 10^-322≈IEEE-754 binary64 reinterpretation of the same 64 bits (subnormal)
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Powers & multiples
47 to the power 22,209
47 to the power 3103,823
47 to the power 44,879,681
47 to the power 5229,345,007
First ten multiples47, 94, 141, 188, 235, 282, 329, 376, 423, 470
Powers of twoBetween 2^5 (32) and 2^6 (64)
Divisibility tests
Divisible by 2No, remainder 1
Divisible by 3No, remainder 2
Divisible by 4No, remainder 3
Divisible by 5No, remainder 2
Divisible by 6No, remainder 5
Divisible by 7No, remainder 5
Divisible by 8No, remainder 7
Divisible by 9No, remainder 2
Divisible by 10No, remainder 7
Divisible by 11No, remainder 3
Divisible by 12No, remainder 11
Divisible by 100No, remainder 47
Collatz (3n + 1) trajectory
Steps to reach 1104the total stopping time
Reaches 1Yesthe Collatz conjecture says every positive integer does, but it is unproven
First steps47 → 142 → 71 → 214 → 107 → 322 → 161 → 484 → 242 → 121 → …
Last steps… → 5 → 16 → 8 → 4 → 2 → 1
As a percentage & fraction
As a percentage4,700%
47% as a decimal0.47
47% of 10047
47% of 1,000470
As a fraction of 10047/100
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