Q: Is 48,026,640 a Composite Number?

Why is 48,026,640 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 48,026,640 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 97 120 194 240 291 388 485 582 776 970 1,164 1,455 1,552 1,940 2,063 2,328 2,910 3,880 4,126 4,656 5,820 6,189 7,760 8,252 10,315 11,640 12,378 16,504 20,630 23,280 24,756 30,945 33,008 41,260 49,512 61,890 82,520 99,024 123,780 165,040 200,111 247,560 400,222 495,120 600,333 800,444 1,000,555 1,200,666 1,600,888 2,001,110 2,401,332 3,001,665 3,201,776 4,002,220 4,802,664 6,003,330 8,004,440 9,605,328 12,006,660 16,008,880 24,013,320 and 48,026,640, with no remainder.

Since 48,026,640 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,026,640, 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).