Q: Is 247,725 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 247,725 is a composite number.

Why is 247,725 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 247,725 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 25 27 45 75 135 225 367 675 1,101 1,835 3,303 5,505 9,175 9,909 16,515 27,525 49,545 82,575 and 247,725, with no remainder.

Since 247,725 cannot be divided by just 1 and 247,725, 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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