Q: Is 47,817 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 47,817 is a composite number.

Why is 47,817 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 47,817 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 11 21 23 27 33 63 69 77 99 161 189 207 231 253 297 483 621 693 759 1,449 1,771 2,079 2,277 4,347 5,313 6,831 15,939 and 47,817, with no remainder.

Since 47,817 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,817, 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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