Q: Is 48,662,862 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 48,662,862 is a composite number.

Why is 48,662,862 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 48,662,862 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 557 1,114 1,671 3,342 14,561 29,122 43,683 87,366 8,110,477 16,220,954 24,331,431 and 48,662,862, with no remainder.

Since 48,662,862 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,662,862, 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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