Q: Is 550,679 a Composite Number?

 A: No, 550,679 is not a composite number; it is a prime number.

Why is 550,679 not 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 550,679 can be evenly divided by 1 and 550,679, with no remainder.

Since 550,679 can be divided by just 1 and 550,679, it is not a composite number.


More Examples

Number 550,677550,678550,680550,681
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 550,679:


Ask a Question