Q: Is 48,287,240 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 48,287,240 is a composite number.

Why is 48,287,240 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 48,287,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 53 106 212 265 424 530 1,060 2,120 22,777 45,554 91,108 113,885 182,216 227,770 455,540 911,080 1,207,181 2,414,362 4,828,724 6,035,905 9,657,448 12,071,810 24,143,620 and 48,287,240, with no remainder.

Since 48,287,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,287,240, 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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