Q: Is 947,800 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 947,800 is a composite number.

Why is 947,800 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 947,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 25 28 35 40 50 56 70 100 140 175 200 280 350 677 700 1,354 1,400 2,708 3,385 4,739 5,416 6,770 9,478 13,540 16,925 18,956 23,695 27,080 33,850 37,912 47,390 67,700 94,780 118,475 135,400 189,560 236,950 473,900 and 947,800, with no remainder.

Since 947,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 947,800, 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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