Q: Is 247,808 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 247,808 is a composite number.

Why is 247,808 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 247,808 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 32 44 64 88 121 128 176 242 256 352 484 512 704 968 1,024 1,408 1,936 2,048 2,816 3,872 5,632 7,744 11,264 15,488 22,528 30,976 61,952 123,904 and 247,808, with no remainder.

Since 247,808 cannot be divided by just 1 and 247,808, 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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