Q: Is 47,872,245 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 47,872,245 is a composite number.

Why is 47,872,245 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 47,872,245 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 397 1,191 1,985 5,955 8,039 24,117 40,195 120,585 3,191,483 9,574,449 15,957,415 and 47,872,245, with no remainder.

Since 47,872,245 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,872,245, 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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