Q: Is 48,257,508 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 48,257,508 is a composite number.

Why is 48,257,508 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 48,257,508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 29 39 52 58 78 87 116 156 174 348 377 754 1,131 1,508 2,262 4,524 10,667 21,334 32,001 42,668 64,002 128,004 138,671 277,342 309,343 416,013 554,684 618,686 832,026 928,029 1,237,372 1,664,052 1,856,058 3,712,116 4,021,459 8,042,918 12,064,377 16,085,836 24,128,754 and 48,257,508, with no remainder.

Since 48,257,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,257,508, 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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