Q: Is 54,900 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 54,900 is a composite number.

Why is 54,900 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 54,900 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 25 30 36 45 50 60 61 75 90 100 122 150 180 183 225 244 300 305 366 450 549 610 732 900 915 1,098 1,220 1,525 1,830 2,196 2,745 3,050 3,660 4,575 5,490 6,100 9,150 10,980 13,725 18,300 27,450 and 54,900, with no remainder.

Since 54,900 cannot be divided by just 1 and 54,900, 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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