Q: Is 54,560 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 54,560 is a composite number.

Why is 54,560 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 54,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 20 22 31 32 40 44 55 62 80 88 110 124 155 160 176 220 248 310 341 352 440 496 620 682 880 992 1,240 1,364 1,705 1,760 2,480 2,728 3,410 4,960 5,456 6,820 10,912 13,640 27,280 and 54,560, with no remainder.

Since 54,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 54,560, 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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