Q: Is 47,120 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 47,120 is a composite number.

Why is 47,120 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 47,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 19 20 31 38 40 62 76 80 95 124 152 155 190 248 304 310 380 496 589 620 760 1,178 1,240 1,520 2,356 2,480 2,945 4,712 5,890 9,424 11,780 23,560 and 47,120, with no remainder.

Since 47,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,120, 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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