Q: Is 2,552 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,552 is a composite number.

Why is 2,552 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 2,552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 29 44 58 88 116 232 319 638 1,276 and 2,552, with no remainder.

Since 2,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,552, 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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