Q: Is 48,234,315 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 48,234,315 is a composite number.

Why is 48,234,315 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 48,234,315 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 577 1,731 2,885 5,573 8,655 16,719 27,865 83,595 3,215,621 9,646,863 16,078,105 and 48,234,315, with no remainder.

Since 48,234,315 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,234,315, 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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