Q: Is 47,012 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 47,012 is a composite number.

Why is 47,012 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 47,012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 23 28 46 73 92 146 161 292 322 511 644 1,022 1,679 2,044 3,358 6,716 11,753 23,506 and 47,012, with no remainder.

Since 47,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,012, 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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