Q: Is 47,972,595 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 47,972,595 is a composite number.

Why is 47,972,595 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 47,972,595 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 11 15 23 33 55 69 115 165 253 345 759 1,265 3,795 12,641 37,923 63,205 139,051 189,615 290,743 417,153 695,255 872,229 1,453,715 2,085,765 3,198,173 4,361,145 9,594,519 15,990,865 and 47,972,595, with no remainder.

Since 47,972,595 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,972,595, 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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