Q: Is 247,040 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 247,040 is a composite number.

Why is 247,040 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 247,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 64 80 128 160 193 256 320 386 640 772 965 1,280 1,544 1,930 3,088 3,860 6,176 7,720 12,352 15,440 24,704 30,880 49,408 61,760 123,520 and 247,040, with no remainder.

Since 247,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 247,040, 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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