Q: Is 46,048,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 46,048,072 is a composite number.

Why is 46,048,072 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 46,048,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 131 262 524 917 1,048 1,834 3,668 6,277 7,336 12,554 25,108 43,939 50,216 87,878 175,756 351,512 822,287 1,644,574 3,289,148 5,756,009 6,578,296 11,512,018 23,024,036 and 46,048,072, with no remainder.

Since 46,048,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,048,072, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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