Q: Is 55,243,013 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 55,243,013 is a composite number.

Why is 55,243,013 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 55,243,013 can be evenly divided by 1 7 17 19 53 119 133 323 371 461 901 1,007 2,261 3,227 6,307 7,049 7,837 8,759 17,119 24,433 54,859 61,313 119,833 148,903 171,031 415,361 464,227 1,042,321 2,907,527 3,249,589 7,891,859 and 55,243,013, with no remainder.

Since 55,243,013 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,243,013, 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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