Q: Is 147,408 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 147,408 is a composite number.

Why is 147,408 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 147,408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 37 48 74 83 111 148 166 222 249 296 332 444 498 592 664 888 996 1,328 1,776 1,992 3,071 3,984 6,142 9,213 12,284 18,426 24,568 36,852 49,136 73,704 and 147,408, with no remainder.

Since 147,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 147,408, 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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