Q: Is 48,180,480 a Composite Number?

Why is 48,180,480 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 48,180,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 64 80 96 120 128 160 192 240 256 320 384 480 640 768 960 1,280 1,920 3,840 12,547 25,094 37,641 50,188 62,735 75,282 100,376 125,470 150,564 188,205 200,752 250,940 301,128 376,410 401,504 501,880 602,256 752,820 803,008 1,003,760 1,204,512 1,505,640 1,606,016 2,007,520 2,409,024 3,011,280 3,212,032 4,015,040 4,818,048 6,022,560 8,030,080 9,636,096 12,045,120 16,060,160 24,090,240 and 48,180,480, with no remainder.

Since 48,180,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,180,480, 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).