Q: Is 247,404 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 247,404 is a composite number.

Why is 247,404 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 247,404 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 53 106 159 212 318 389 636 778 1,167 1,556 2,334 4,668 20,617 41,234 61,851 82,468 123,702 and 247,404, with no remainder.

Since 247,404 cannot be divided by just 1 and 247,404, 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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