Numerius Fabius Buteo was a Roman politician in the third century and held the consulship in 247 BC.
His brother was Marcus Fabius Buteo, who held the consulship in 245 BC.
[1] Numerius Fabius held the consulship himself with Lucius Caecilius Metellus during the First Punic War in 247 BC.
[2] Fabius waged war against the Carthaginians and besieged the town of Drepana, but was unable to take it.
[3] In the year 224, Fabius served as Magister equitum with his former colleague, Lucius Caecilius Metellus as dictator.