Q: Is 48,685 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 48,685 is a composite number.

Why is 48,685 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 48,685 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 13 35 65 91 107 455 535 749 1,391 3,745 6,955 9,737 and 48,685, with no remainder.

Since 48,685 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,685, 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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