Q: Is 48,408 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 48,408 is a composite number.

Why is 48,408 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 48,408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 2,017 4,034 6,051 8,068 12,102 16,136 24,204 and 48,408, with no remainder.

Since 48,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,408, 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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