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Last updated on December 2nd, 2024
The number 48 is written in words as Forty Eight. Knowing how to write numbers in words is important, you must have used alphabetical order of numbers for everyday use to fill checks and other documents etc.
48 in words is written as ‘Forty Eight’. We can understand this better by writing down the place values of the number.
To write 48 in words, we must know the place of each value. Place value is the position of each value/number which starts from ones, tens, hundreds, and thousands.
Let's find the place value of, 4800 with a simple chart:
Hundreds |
Tens |
Ones |
0 |
4 |
8 |
In Tens place there are 4 and in one's place value it is 8. Combining them together we get, 48 which is written as Forty Eight.
Now we know how to write 48 in words, so, let's learn more about the number 48 by exploring some mathematical properties.
Mathematical Property |
Answers |
Is 48 a prime number? |
No |
Is 48 a composite number? |
Yes |
Is 48 a perfect square? |
No |
Is 48 a perfect cube? |
No |
Square root of 48 |
6.93 |
Cube root of 48 |
3.63 |
Is 48 an even number? |
Yes |
Is 48 an odd number? |
No |
Factors of 48 |
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48 |
Prime factors of 48 |
2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 (or 24 × 2) |
Multiples of 48 |
48, 96, 144, 192… |