Q: Is 55,384 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 55,384 is a composite number.

Why is 55,384 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 55,384 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 23 28 43 46 56 86 92 161 172 184 301 322 344 602 644 989 1,204 1,288 1,978 2,408 3,956 6,923 7,912 13,846 27,692 and 55,384, with no remainder.

Since 55,384 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,384, 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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