Q: Is 48,944 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 48,944 is a composite number.

Why is 48,944 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 48,944 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 19 23 28 38 46 56 76 92 112 133 152 161 184 266 304 322 368 437 532 644 874 1,064 1,288 1,748 2,128 2,576 3,059 3,496 6,118 6,992 12,236 24,472 and 48,944, with no remainder.

Since 48,944 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,944, 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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