Q: Is 47,837,736 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 47,837,736 is a composite number.

Why is 47,837,736 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 47,837,736 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 36 54 72 108 216 221,471 442,942 664,413 885,884 1,328,826 1,771,768 1,993,239 2,657,652 3,986,478 5,315,304 5,979,717 7,972,956 11,959,434 15,945,912 23,918,868 and 47,837,736, with no remainder.

Since 47,837,736 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,837,736, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 47,837,73447,837,73547,837,73747,837,738
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 47,837,736:


Ask a Question