Q: Is 296,550 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 296,550 is a composite number.

Why is 296,550 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 296,550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 25 30 45 50 75 90 150 225 450 659 1,318 1,977 3,295 3,954 5,931 6,590 9,885 11,862 16,475 19,770 29,655 32,950 49,425 59,310 98,850 148,275 and 296,550, with no remainder.

Since 296,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 296,550, 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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