Q: Is 47,421,088 a Composite Number?

Why is 47,421,088 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 47,421,088 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 13 16 22 26 32 43 44 52 86 88 104 143 172 176 208 241 286 344 352 416 473 482 559 572 688 946 964 1,118 1,144 1,376 1,892 1,928 2,236 2,288 2,651 3,133 3,784 3,856 4,472 4,576 5,302 6,149 6,266 7,568 7,712 8,944 10,363 10,604 12,298 12,532 15,136 17,888 20,726 21,208 24,596 25,064 34,463 41,452 42,416 49,192 50,128 68,926 82,904 84,832 98,384 100,256 113,993 134,719 137,852 165,808 196,768 227,986 269,438 275,704 331,616 455,972 538,876 551,408 911,944 1,077,752 1,102,816 1,481,909 1,823,888 2,155,504 2,963,818 3,647,776 4,311,008 5,927,636 11,855,272 23,710,544 and 47,421,088, with no remainder.

Since 47,421,088 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,421,088, 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).