Q: Is 549,920 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 549,920 is a composite number.

Why is 549,920 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 549,920 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 28 32 35 40 56 70 80 112 140 160 224 280 491 560 982 1,120 1,964 2,455 3,437 3,928 4,910 6,874 7,856 9,820 13,748 15,712 17,185 19,640 27,496 34,370 39,280 54,992 68,740 78,560 109,984 137,480 274,960 and 549,920, with no remainder.

Since 549,920 cannot be divided by just 1 and 549,920, 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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