Q: Is 48,686,220 a Composite Number?

Why is 48,686,220 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 48,686,220 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 11 12 15 18 20 22 30 33 36 44 45 55 60 66 67 90 99 110 132 134 165 180 198 201 220 268 330 335 367 396 402 495 603 660 670 734 737 804 990 1,005 1,101 1,206 1,340 1,468 1,474 1,835 1,980 2,010 2,202 2,211 2,412 2,948 3,015 3,303 3,670 3,685 4,020 4,037 4,404 4,422 5,505 6,030 6,606 6,633 7,340 7,370 8,074 8,844 11,010 11,055 12,060 12,111 13,212 13,266 14,740 16,148 16,515 20,185 22,020 22,110 24,222 24,589 26,532 33,030 33,165 36,333 40,370 44,220 48,444 49,178 60,555 66,060 66,330 72,666 73,767 80,740 98,356 121,110 122,945 132,660 145,332 147,534 181,665 221,301 242,220 245,890 270,479 295,068 363,330 368,835 442,602 491,780 540,958 726,660 737,670 811,437 885,204 1,081,916 1,106,505 1,352,395 1,475,340 1,622,874 2,213,010 2,434,311 2,704,790 3,245,748 4,057,185 4,426,020 4,868,622 5,409,580 8,114,370 9,737,244 12,171,555 16,228,740 24,343,110 and 48,686,220, with no remainder.

Since 48,686,220 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,686,220, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).