Q: Is 48,047,340 a Composite Number?

Why is 48,047,340 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 48,047,340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 15 20 22 30 33 43 44 55 60 66 86 110 129 132 165 172 215 220 258 330 430 473 516 645 660 860 946 1,290 1,419 1,693 1,892 2,365 2,580 2,838 3,386 4,730 5,079 5,676 6,772 7,095 8,465 9,460 10,158 14,190 16,930 18,623 20,316 25,395 28,380 33,860 37,246 50,790 55,869 72,799 74,492 93,115 101,580 111,738 145,598 186,230 218,397 223,476 279,345 291,196 363,995 372,460 436,794 558,690 727,990 800,789 873,588 1,091,985 1,117,380 1,455,980 1,601,578 2,183,970 2,402,367 3,203,156 4,003,945 4,367,940 4,804,734 8,007,890 9,609,468 12,011,835 16,015,780 24,023,670 and 48,047,340, with no remainder.

Since 48,047,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,047,340, 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).