Q: Is 47,160 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 47,160 is a composite number.

Why is 47,160 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 47,160 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 30 36 40 45 60 72 90 120 131 180 262 360 393 524 655 786 1,048 1,179 1,310 1,572 1,965 2,358 2,620 3,144 3,930 4,716 5,240 5,895 7,860 9,432 11,790 15,720 23,580 and 47,160, with no remainder.

Since 47,160 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,160, 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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