Q: Is 55,902 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 55,902 is a composite number.

Why is 55,902 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 55,902 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 11 14 21 22 33 42 66 77 121 154 231 242 363 462 726 847 1,331 1,694 2,541 2,662 3,993 5,082 7,986 9,317 18,634 27,951 and 55,902, with no remainder.

Since 55,902 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,902, 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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