Q: Is 48,504 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 48,504 is a composite number.

Why is 48,504 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 48,504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 43 47 86 94 129 141 172 188 258 282 344 376 516 564 1,032 1,128 2,021 4,042 6,063 8,084 12,126 16,168 24,252 and 48,504, with no remainder.

Since 48,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,504, 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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