Q: Is 5,501,248 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 5,501,248 is a composite number.

Why is 5,501,248 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 5,501,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 43 64 86 172 344 688 1,376 1,999 2,752 3,998 7,996 15,992 31,984 63,968 85,957 127,936 171,914 343,828 687,656 1,375,312 2,750,624 and 5,501,248, with no remainder.

Since 5,501,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,501,248, 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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