Q: Is 549,980 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 549,980 is a composite number.

Why is 549,980 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 549,980 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 107 214 257 428 514 535 1,028 1,070 1,285 2,140 2,570 5,140 27,499 54,998 109,996 137,495 274,990 and 549,980, with no remainder.

Since 549,980 cannot be divided by just 1 and 549,980, 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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