Q: Is 147,477 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 147,477 is a composite number.

Why is 147,477 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 147,477 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 41 109 123 327 451 1,199 1,353 3,597 4,469 13,407 49,159 and 147,477, with no remainder.

Since 147,477 cannot be divided by just 1 and 147,477, 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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