Q: Is 47,113,440 a Composite Number?

Why is 47,113,440 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 47,113,440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 15 16 20 22 24 30 32 33 40 44 48 55 60 66 80 88 96 110 120 132 160 165 176 220 240 264 330 352 440 480 528 660 880 1,056 1,320 1,760 2,640 5,280 8,923 17,846 26,769 35,692 44,615 53,538 71,384 89,230 98,153 107,076 133,845 142,768 178,460 196,306 214,152 267,690 285,536 294,459 356,920 392,612 428,304 490,765 535,380 588,918 713,840 785,224 856,608 981,530 1,070,760 1,177,836 1,427,680 1,472,295 1,570,448 1,963,060 2,141,520 2,355,672 2,944,590 3,140,896 3,926,120 4,283,040 4,711,344 5,889,180 7,852,240 9,422,688 11,778,360 15,704,480 23,556,720 and 47,113,440, with no remainder.

Since 47,113,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,113,440, it is a composite number.

More Examples

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