Q: Is 55,220 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 55,220 is not a prime number.

Why is 55,220 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 55220 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 44 55 110 220 251 502 1,004 1,255 2,510 2,761 5,020 5,522 11,044 13,805 27,610 and 55,220, with no remainder.

Since 55,220 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,220, it is not a prime 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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