Q: Is 550,074 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 550,074 is a composite number.

Why is 550,074 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 550,074 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 49 98 147 294 1,871 3,742 5,613 11,226 13,097 26,194 39,291 78,582 91,679 183,358 275,037 and 550,074, with no remainder.

Since 550,074 cannot be divided by just 1 and 550,074, 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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