Q: Is 220,550 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 220,550 is a composite number.

Why is 220,550 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 220,550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 11 22 25 50 55 110 275 401 550 802 2,005 4,010 4,411 8,822 10,025 20,050 22,055 44,110 110,275 and 220,550, with no remainder.

Since 220,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 220,550, 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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