Q: Is 55,660 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 55,660 is a composite number.

Why is 55,660 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 55,660 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 23 44 46 55 92 110 115 121 220 230 242 253 460 484 506 605 1,012 1,210 1,265 2,420 2,530 2,783 5,060 5,566 11,132 13,915 27,830 and 55,660, with no remainder.

Since 55,660 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,660, 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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