Q: Is 48,228,984 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 48,228,984 is a composite number.

Why is 48,228,984 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 48,228,984 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 669,847 1,339,694 2,009,541 2,679,388 4,019,082 5,358,776 6,028,623 8,038,164 12,057,246 16,076,328 24,114,492 and 48,228,984, with no remainder.

Since 48,228,984 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,228,984, 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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