Q: Is 49,608 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 49,608 is a composite number.

Why is 49,608 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 49,608 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 13 18 24 26 36 39 52 53 72 78 104 106 117 156 159 212 234 312 318 424 468 477 636 689 936 954 1,272 1,378 1,908 2,067 2,756 3,816 4,134 5,512 6,201 8,268 12,402 16,536 24,804 and 49,608, with no remainder.

Since 49,608 cannot be divided by just 1 and 49,608, 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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