Q: Is 550,395 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 550,395 is a composite number.

Why is 550,395 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 550,395 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 45 81 135 151 243 405 453 729 755 1,215 1,359 2,265 3,645 4,077 6,795 12,231 20,385 36,693 61,155 110,079 183,465 and 550,395, with no remainder.

Since 550,395 cannot be divided by just 1 and 550,395, 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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