Q: Is 48,336 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 48,336 is a composite number.

Why is 48,336 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 48,336 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 19 24 38 48 53 57 76 106 114 152 159 212 228 304 318 424 456 636 848 912 1,007 1,272 2,014 2,544 3,021 4,028 6,042 8,056 12,084 16,112 24,168 and 48,336, with no remainder.

Since 48,336 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,336, 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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