Q: Is 47,320 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 47,320 is a composite number.

Why is 47,320 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 47,320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 13 14 20 26 28 35 40 52 56 65 70 91 104 130 140 169 182 260 280 338 364 455 520 676 728 845 910 1,183 1,352 1,690 1,820 2,366 3,380 3,640 4,732 5,915 6,760 9,464 11,830 23,660 and 47,320, with no remainder.

Since 47,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,320, 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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