Q: Is 947,488 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 947,488 is a composite number.

Why is 947,488 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 947,488 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 29 32 58 116 232 464 928 1,021 2,042 4,084 8,168 16,336 29,609 32,672 59,218 118,436 236,872 473,744 and 947,488, with no remainder.

Since 947,488 cannot be divided by just 1 and 947,488, 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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