Q: Is 48,262,996 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 48,262,996 is a composite number.

Why is 48,262,996 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 48,262,996 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 79 158 163 316 326 652 937 1,874 3,748 12,877 25,754 51,508 74,023 148,046 152,731 296,092 305,462 610,924 12,065,749 24,131,498 and 48,262,996, with no remainder.

Since 48,262,996 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,262,996, 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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