Q: Is 47,175 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 47,175 is a composite number.

Why is 47,175 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 47,175 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 17 25 37 51 75 85 111 185 255 425 555 629 925 1,275 1,887 2,775 3,145 9,435 15,725 and 47,175, with no remainder.

Since 47,175 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,175, 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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