Q: Is 552,006 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 552,006 is a composite number.

Why is 552,006 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 552,006 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 13 14 18 21 26 39 42 63 78 91 117 126 182 234 273 337 546 674 819 1,011 1,638 2,022 2,359 3,033 4,381 4,718 6,066 7,077 8,762 13,143 14,154 21,231 26,286 30,667 39,429 42,462 61,334 78,858 92,001 184,002 276,003 and 552,006, with no remainder.

Since 552,006 cannot be divided by just 1 and 552,006, 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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