Q: Is 47,892 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 47,892 is a composite number.

Why is 47,892 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 47,892 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 52 78 156 307 614 921 1,228 1,842 3,684 3,991 7,982 11,973 15,964 23,946 and 47,892, with no remainder.

Since 47,892 cannot be divided by just 1 and 47,892, 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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