Q: Is 48,348 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 48,348 is a composite number.

Why is 48,348 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 48,348 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 17 18 34 36 51 68 79 102 153 158 204 237 306 316 474 612 711 948 1,343 1,422 2,686 2,844 4,029 5,372 8,058 12,087 16,116 24,174 and 48,348, with no remainder.

Since 48,348 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,348, 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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