Q: Is 47,840,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 47,840,472 is a composite number.

Why is 47,840,472 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 47,840,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 181 362 543 724 1,086 1,448 1,629 2,172 3,258 3,671 4,344 6,516 7,342 11,013 13,032 14,684 22,026 29,368 33,039 44,052 66,078 88,104 132,156 264,312 664,451 1,328,902 1,993,353 2,657,804 3,986,706 5,315,608 5,980,059 7,973,412 11,960,118 15,946,824 23,920,236 and 47,840,472, with no remainder.

Since 47,840,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,840,472, 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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