Q: Is 49,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 49,720 is a composite number.

Why is 49,720 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 49,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 20 22 40 44 55 88 110 113 220 226 440 452 565 904 1,130 1,243 2,260 2,486 4,520 4,972 6,215 9,944 12,430 24,860 and 49,720, with no remainder.

Since 49,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 49,720, 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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