Q: Is 558,200 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 558,200 is a composite number.

Why is 558,200 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 558,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 200 2,791 5,582 11,164 13,955 22,328 27,910 55,820 69,775 111,640 139,550 279,100 and 558,200, with no remainder.

Since 558,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 558,200, 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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