Q: Is 55,664 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 55,664 is a composite number.

Why is 55,664 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 55,664 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 49 56 71 98 112 142 196 284 392 497 568 784 994 1,136 1,988 3,479 3,976 6,958 7,952 13,916 27,832 and 55,664, with no remainder.

Since 55,664 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,664, 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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