Q: Is 655,875 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 655,875 is a composite number.

Why is 655,875 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 655,875 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 11 15 25 33 45 53 55 75 99 125 159 165 225 265 275 375 477 495 583 795 825 1,125 1,325 1,375 1,749 2,385 2,475 2,915 3,975 4,125 5,247 6,625 8,745 11,925 12,375 14,575 19,875 26,235 43,725 59,625 72,875 131,175 218,625 and 655,875, with no remainder.

Since 655,875 cannot be divided by just 1 and 655,875, 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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