Q: Is 48,485,738 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 48,485,738 is a composite number.

Why is 48,485,738 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 48,485,738 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 29 58 203 307 389 406 614 778 2,149 2,723 4,298 5,446 8,903 11,281 17,806 22,562 62,321 78,967 119,423 124,642 157,934 238,846 835,961 1,671,922 3,463,267 6,926,534 24,242,869 and 48,485,738, with no remainder.

Since 48,485,738 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,485,738, 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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