Q: Is 47,268 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 47,268 is a composite number.

Why is 47,268 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 47,268 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 18 26 36 39 52 78 101 117 156 202 234 303 404 468 606 909 1,212 1,313 1,818 2,626 3,636 3,939 5,252 7,878 11,817 15,756 23,634 and 47,268, with no remainder.

Since 47,268 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,268, 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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