Q: Is 559,950 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 559,950 is a composite number.

Why is 559,950 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 559,950 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 50 75 150 3,733 7,466 11,199 18,665 22,398 37,330 55,995 93,325 111,990 186,650 279,975 and 559,950, with no remainder.

Since 559,950 cannot be divided by just 1 and 559,950, 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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