Q: Is 247,848 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 247,848 is a composite number.

Why is 247,848 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 247,848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 23 24 46 69 92 138 184 276 449 552 898 1,347 1,796 2,694 3,592 5,388 10,327 10,776 20,654 30,981 41,308 61,962 82,616 123,924 and 247,848, with no remainder.

Since 247,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 247,848, 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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