Q: Is 55,742,162 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 55,742,162 is a composite number.

Why is 55,742,162 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 55,742,162 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 19 38 133 266 367 571 734 1,142 2,569 3,997 5,138 6,973 7,994 10,849 13,946 21,698 48,811 75,943 97,622 151,886 209,557 419,114 1,466,899 2,933,798 3,981,583 7,963,166 27,871,081 and 55,742,162, with no remainder.

Since 55,742,162 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,742,162, 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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