Q: Is 247,822,242 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 247,822,242 is a composite number.

Why is 247,822,242 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 247,822,242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 1,321 2,642 3,963 7,926 31,267 62,534 93,801 187,602 41,303,707 82,607,414 123,911,121 and 247,822,242, with no remainder.

Since 247,822,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 247,822,242, 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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