Q: Is 48,538,232 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 48,538,232 is a composite number.

Why is 48,538,232 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 48,538,232 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 79 158 316 632 76,801 153,602 307,204 614,408 6,067,279 12,134,558 24,269,116 and 48,538,232, with no remainder.

Since 48,538,232 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,538,232, 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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