Q: Is 947,896 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 947,896 is a composite number.

Why is 947,896 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 947,896 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 47 94 188 376 2,521 5,042 10,084 20,168 118,487 236,974 473,948 and 947,896, with no remainder.

Since 947,896 cannot be divided by just 1 and 947,896, 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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