Q: Is 47,234,704 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 47,234,704 is a composite number.

Why is 47,234,704 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 47,234,704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 17 22 34 44 68 88 136 176 187 272 374 748 1,496 2,992 15,787 31,574 63,148 126,296 173,657 252,592 268,379 347,314 536,758 694,628 1,073,516 1,389,256 2,147,032 2,778,512 2,952,169 4,294,064 5,904,338 11,808,676 23,617,352 and 47,234,704, with no remainder.

Since 47,234,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,234,704, 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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