Q: Is 147,603,246 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 147,603,246 is a composite number.

Why is 147,603,246 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 147,603,246 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 3,514,363 7,028,726 10,543,089 21,086,178 24,600,541 49,201,082 73,801,623 and 147,603,246, with no remainder.

Since 147,603,246 cannot be divided by just 1 and 147,603,246, 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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