Q: Is 47,872,008 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 47,872,008 is a composite number.

Why is 47,872,008 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 47,872,008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 541 1,082 1,229 1,623 2,164 2,458 3,246 3,687 4,328 4,869 4,916 6,492 7,374 9,738 9,832 11,061 12,984 14,748 19,476 22,122 29,496 38,952 44,244 88,488 664,889 1,329,778 1,994,667 2,659,556 3,989,334 5,319,112 5,984,001 7,978,668 11,968,002 15,957,336 23,936,004 and 47,872,008, with no remainder.

Since 47,872,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,872,008, 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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