Q: Is 55,620 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 55,620 is a composite number.

Why is 55,620 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 55,620 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 27 30 36 45 54 60 90 103 108 135 180 206 270 309 412 515 540 618 927 1,030 1,236 1,545 1,854 2,060 2,781 3,090 3,708 4,635 5,562 6,180 9,270 11,124 13,905 18,540 27,810 and 55,620, with no remainder.

Since 55,620 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,620, 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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