Q: Is 550,270 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 550,270 is a composite number.

Why is 550,270 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 550,270 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 35 49 70 98 245 490 1,123 2,246 5,615 7,861 11,230 15,722 39,305 55,027 78,610 110,054 275,135 and 550,270, with no remainder.

Since 550,270 cannot be divided by just 1 and 550,270, 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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