Q: Is 247,908 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 247,908 is a composite number.

Why is 247,908 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 247,908 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 73 146 219 283 292 438 566 849 876 1,132 1,698 3,396 20,659 41,318 61,977 82,636 123,954 and 247,908, with no remainder.

Since 247,908 cannot be divided by just 1 and 247,908, 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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