Q: Is 47,628 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 47,628 is a composite number.

Why is 47,628 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 47,628 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 27 28 36 42 49 54 63 81 84 98 108 126 147 162 189 196 243 252 294 324 378 441 486 567 588 756 882 972 1,134 1,323 1,701 1,764 2,268 2,646 3,402 3,969 5,292 6,804 7,938 11,907 15,876 23,814 and 47,628, with no remainder.

Since 47,628 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,628, 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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