Q: Is 247,494 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 247,494 is a composite number.

Why is 247,494 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 247,494 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 19 26 38 39 57 78 114 167 247 334 494 501 741 1,002 1,482 2,171 3,173 4,342 6,346 6,513 9,519 13,026 19,038 41,249 82,498 123,747 and 247,494, with no remainder.

Since 247,494 cannot be divided by just 1 and 247,494, 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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