Q: Is 551,120 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 551,120 is a composite number.

Why is 551,120 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 551,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 83 166 332 415 664 830 1,328 1,660 3,320 6,640 6,889 13,778 27,556 34,445 55,112 68,890 110,224 137,780 275,560 and 551,120, with no remainder.

Since 551,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 551,120, 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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