Q: Is 48,266,064 a Composite Number?

Why is 48,266,064 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 48,266,064 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 11 12 14 16 18 21 22 24 27 28 33 36 42 44 48 54 56 63 66 72 77 84 88 99 108 112 126 132 144 154 168 176 189 198 216 231 252 264 297 308 336 378 396 432 462 504 528 594 616 693 756 792 924 1,008 1,188 1,232 1,386 1,451 1,512 1,584 1,848 2,079 2,376 2,772 2,902 3,024 3,696 4,158 4,353 4,752 5,544 5,804 8,316 8,706 10,157 11,088 11,608 13,059 15,961 16,632 17,412 20,314 23,216 26,118 30,471 31,922 33,264 34,824 39,177 40,628 47,883 52,236 60,942 63,844 69,648 78,354 81,256 91,413 95,766 104,472 111,727 121,884 127,688 143,649 156,708 162,512 182,826 191,532 208,944 223,454 243,768 255,376 274,239 287,298 313,416 335,181 365,652 383,064 430,947 446,908 487,536 548,478 574,596 626,832 670,362 731,304 766,128 861,894 893,816 1,005,543 1,096,956 1,149,192 1,340,724 1,462,608 1,723,788 1,787,632 2,011,086 2,193,912 2,298,384 2,681,448 3,016,629 3,447,576 4,022,172 4,387,824 5,362,896 6,033,258 6,895,152 8,044,344 12,066,516 16,088,688 24,133,032 and 48,266,064, with no remainder.

Since 48,266,064 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,266,064, 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).