Q: Is 147,316,974 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 147,316,974 is a composite number.

Why is 147,316,974 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 147,316,974 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 401 802 1,203 2,406 2,807 5,614 8,421 8,747 16,842 17,494 26,241 52,482 61,229 122,458 183,687 367,374 3,507,547 7,015,094 10,522,641 21,045,282 24,552,829 49,105,658 73,658,487 and 147,316,974, with no remainder.

Since 147,316,974 cannot be divided by just 1 and 147,316,974, 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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