Q: Is 947,716 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 947,716 is a composite number.

Why is 947,716 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 947,716 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 11 14 17 22 28 34 44 68 77 119 154 181 187 238 308 362 374 476 724 748 1,267 1,309 1,991 2,534 2,618 3,077 3,982 5,068 5,236 6,154 7,964 12,308 13,937 21,539 27,874 33,847 43,078 55,748 67,694 86,156 135,388 236,929 473,858 and 947,716, with no remainder.

Since 947,716 cannot be divided by just 1 and 947,716, 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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