Q: Is 550,788 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 550,788 is a composite number.

Why is 550,788 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 550,788 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 79 83 84 158 166 237 249 316 332 474 498 553 581 948 996 1,106 1,162 1,659 1,743 2,212 2,324 3,318 3,486 6,557 6,636 6,972 13,114 19,671 26,228 39,342 45,899 78,684 91,798 137,697 183,596 275,394 and 550,788, with no remainder.

Since 550,788 cannot be divided by just 1 and 550,788, 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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