Q: Is 655,008 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 655,008 is a composite number.

Why is 655,008 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 655,008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 96 6,823 13,646 20,469 27,292 40,938 54,584 81,876 109,168 163,752 218,336 327,504 and 655,008, with no remainder.

Since 655,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 655,008, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 655,006655,007655,009655,010
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 655,008:


Ask a Question