Q: Is 552,189 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 552,189 is a composite number.

Why is 552,189 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 552,189 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 29 33 87 319 577 957 1,731 6,347 16,733 19,041 50,199 184,063 and 552,189, with no remainder.

Since 552,189 cannot be divided by just 1 and 552,189, 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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