Q: Is 247,078 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 247,078 is a composite number.

Why is 247,078 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 247,078 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 17 26 34 43 86 169 221 338 442 559 731 1,118 1,462 2,873 5,746 7,267 9,503 14,534 19,006 123,539 and 247,078, with no remainder.

Since 247,078 cannot be divided by just 1 and 247,078, 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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