Q: Is 47,655,231 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 47,655,231 is a composite number.

Why is 47,655,231 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 47,655,231 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 39 479 1,437 2,551 6,227 7,653 18,681 33,163 99,489 1,221,929 3,665,787 15,885,077 and 47,655,231, with no remainder.

Since 47,655,231 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,655,231, 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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