Q: Is 47,962,959 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 47,962,959 is a composite number.

Why is 47,962,959 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 47,962,959 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 613 1,839 2,371 6,743 7,113 20,229 26,081 78,243 1,453,423 4,360,269 15,987,653 and 47,962,959, with no remainder.

Since 47,962,959 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,962,959, 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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