Q: Is 47,808 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 47,808 is a composite number.

Why is 47,808 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 47,808 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 64 72 83 96 144 166 192 249 288 332 498 576 664 747 996 1,328 1,494 1,992 2,656 2,988 3,984 5,312 5,976 7,968 11,952 15,936 23,904 and 47,808, with no remainder.

Since 47,808 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,808, 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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