Q: Is 47,016 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 47,016 is a composite number.

Why is 47,016 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 47,016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 653 1,306 1,959 2,612 3,918 5,224 5,877 7,836 11,754 15,672 23,508 and 47,016, with no remainder.

Since 47,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,016, 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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