Q: Is 48,278,868 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 48,278,868 is a composite number.

Why is 48,278,868 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 48,278,868 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 22 33 44 66 132 365,749 731,498 1,097,247 1,462,996 2,194,494 4,023,239 4,388,988 8,046,478 12,069,717 16,092,956 24,139,434 and 48,278,868, with no remainder.

Since 48,278,868 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,278,868, 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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