Q: Is 609,550 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 609,550 is a composite number.

Why is 609,550 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 609,550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 73 146 167 334 365 730 835 1,670 1,825 3,650 4,175 8,350 12,191 24,382 60,955 121,910 304,775 and 609,550, with no remainder.

Since 609,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 609,550, 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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