Q: Is 247,312 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 247,312 is a composite number.

Why is 247,312 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 247,312 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 29 41 52 58 82 104 116 164 208 232 328 377 464 533 656 754 1,066 1,189 1,508 2,132 2,378 3,016 4,264 4,756 6,032 8,528 9,512 15,457 19,024 30,914 61,828 123,656 and 247,312, with no remainder.

Since 247,312 cannot be divided by just 1 and 247,312, 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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