Q: Is 47,335,840 a Composite Number?

Why is 47,335,840 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 47,335,840 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 19 20 23 32 38 40 46 76 80 92 95 115 152 160 184 190 230 304 368 380 437 460 608 677 736 760 874 920 1,354 1,520 1,748 1,840 2,185 2,708 3,040 3,385 3,496 3,680 4,370 5,416 6,770 6,992 8,740 10,832 12,863 13,540 13,984 15,571 17,480 21,664 25,726 27,080 31,142 34,960 51,452 54,160 62,284 64,315 69,920 77,855 102,904 108,320 124,568 128,630 155,710 205,808 249,136 257,260 295,849 311,420 411,616 498,272 514,520 591,698 622,840 1,029,040 1,183,396 1,245,680 1,479,245 2,058,080 2,366,792 2,491,360 2,958,490 4,733,584 5,916,980 9,467,168 11,833,960 23,667,920 and 47,335,840, with no remainder.

Since 47,335,840 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,335,840, 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).