Q: Is 48,478,338 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 48,478,338 is a composite number.

Why is 48,478,338 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 48,478,338 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 47 54 81 94 141 162 282 423 846 1,269 2,538 3,807 6,367 7,614 12,734 19,101 38,202 57,303 114,606 171,909 299,249 343,818 515,727 598,498 897,747 1,031,454 1,795,494 2,693,241 5,386,482 8,079,723 16,159,446 24,239,169 and 48,478,338, with no remainder.

Since 48,478,338 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,478,338, 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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