Q: Is 55,230 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 55,230 is a composite number.

Why is 55,230 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 55,230 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 14 15 21 30 35 42 70 105 210 263 526 789 1,315 1,578 1,841 2,630 3,682 3,945 5,523 7,890 9,205 11,046 18,410 27,615 and 55,230, with no remainder.

Since 55,230 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,230, 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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