Q: Is 553,425 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 553,425 is a composite number.

Why is 553,425 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 553,425 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 25 47 75 141 157 235 471 705 785 1,175 2,355 3,525 3,925 7,379 11,775 22,137 36,895 110,685 184,475 and 553,425, with no remainder.

Since 553,425 cannot be divided by just 1 and 553,425, 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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