Q: Is 48,278,870 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 48,278,870 is a composite number.

Why is 48,278,870 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 48,278,870 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 47 94 139 235 278 470 695 739 1,390 1,478 3,695 6,533 7,390 13,066 32,665 34,733 65,330 69,466 102,721 173,665 205,442 347,330 513,605 1,027,210 4,827,887 9,655,774 24,139,435 and 48,278,870, with no remainder.

Since 48,278,870 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,278,870, 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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