Q: Is 48,024 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 48,024 is a composite number.

Why is 48,024 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 48,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 23 24 29 36 46 58 69 72 87 92 116 138 174 184 207 232 261 276 348 414 522 552 667 696 828 1,044 1,334 1,656 2,001 2,088 2,668 4,002 5,336 6,003 8,004 12,006 16,008 24,012 and 48,024, with no remainder.

Since 48,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,024, 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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