Q: Is 47,152 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 47,152 is a composite number.

Why is 47,152 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 47,152 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 56 112 421 842 1,684 2,947 3,368 5,894 6,736 11,788 23,576 and 47,152, with no remainder.

Since 47,152 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,152, 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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