Q: Is 48,428,578 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 48,428,578 is a composite number.

Why is 48,428,578 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 48,428,578 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 43 86 473 946 51,193 102,386 563,123 1,126,246 2,201,299 4,402,598 24,214,289 and 48,428,578, with no remainder.

Since 48,428,578 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,428,578, 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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