Number 47

Number 47 presents with an obsessive need to be viewed as unique, reporting distress at being "just another prime." The patient repeatedly stated, "But I'm 47! Not 43! Not 53!" Further exploration revealed a deep-seated fear of being subsumed into the undifferentiated mass of larger, more significant prime numbers, hinting at an underlying insecurity regarding his numerical magnitude. He shows no insight into his constant re-checking of prime number lists online, which he insists is "research.