Q: Is 46,848 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 46,848 is a composite number.

Why is 46,848 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 46,848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 61 64 96 122 128 183 192 244 256 366 384 488 732 768 976 1,464 1,952 2,928 3,904 5,856 7,808 11,712 15,616 23,424 and 46,848, with no remainder.

Since 46,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,848, 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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