Q: Is 47,975,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 47,975,600 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 47,975,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 31 40 50 53 62 73 80 100 106 124 146 155 200 212 248 265 292 310 365 400 424 496 530 584 620 730 775 848 1,060 1,168 1,240 1,325 1,460 1,550 1,643 1,825 2,120 2,263 2,480 2,650 2,920 3,100 3,286 3,650 3,869 4,240 4,526 5,300 5,840 6,200 6,572 7,300 7,738 8,215 9,052 10,600 11,315 12,400 13,144 14,600 15,476 16,430 18,104 19,345 21,200 22,630 26,288 29,200 30,952 32,860 36,208 38,690 41,075 45,260 56,575 61,904 65,720 77,380 82,150 90,520 96,725 113,150 119,939 131,440 154,760 164,300 181,040 193,450 226,300 239,878 309,520 328,600 386,900 452,600 479,756 599,695 657,200 773,800 905,200 959,512 1,199,390 1,547,600 1,919,024 2,398,780 2,998,475 4,797,560 5,996,950 9,595,120 11,993,900 23,987,800 and 47,975,600, with no remainder.

Since 47,975,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,975,600, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).