Q: Is 550,980 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 550,980 is a composite number.

Why is 550,980 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 550,980 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 30 36 45 60 90 180 3,061 6,122 9,183 12,244 15,305 18,366 27,549 30,610 36,732 45,915 55,098 61,220 91,830 110,196 137,745 183,660 275,490 and 550,980, with no remainder.

Since 550,980 cannot be divided by just 1 and 550,980, 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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