Q: Is 47,917,845 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 47,917,845 is a composite number.

Why is 47,917,845 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 47,917,845 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 45 79 135 237 395 711 1,185 2,133 3,555 4,493 10,665 13,479 22,465 40,437 67,395 121,311 202,185 354,947 606,555 1,064,841 1,774,735 3,194,523 5,324,205 9,583,569 15,972,615 and 47,917,845, with no remainder.

Since 47,917,845 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,917,845, 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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