Q: Is 48,846,525 a Composite Number?

Why is 48,846,525 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 48,846,525 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 13 15 17 21 25 35 39 51 65 75 85 91 105 119 175 195 221 255 273 325 357 421 425 455 525 595 663 975 1,105 1,263 1,275 1,365 1,547 1,785 2,105 2,275 2,947 2,975 3,315 4,641 5,473 5,525 6,315 6,825 7,157 7,735 8,841 8,925 10,525 14,735 16,419 16,575 21,471 23,205 27,365 31,575 35,785 38,311 38,675 44,205 50,099 73,675 82,095 93,041 107,355 114,933 116,025 136,825 150,297 178,925 191,555 221,025 250,495 279,123 410,475 465,205 536,775 574,665 651,287 751,485 957,775 1,252,475 1,395,615 1,953,861 2,326,025 2,873,325 3,256,435 3,757,425 6,978,075 9,769,305 16,282,175 and 48,846,525, with no remainder.

Since 48,846,525 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,846,525, 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).