Q: Is 655,900 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 655,900 is a composite number.

Why is 655,900 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 655,900 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 25 28 35 50 70 100 140 175 350 700 937 1,874 3,748 4,685 6,559 9,370 13,118 18,740 23,425 26,236 32,795 46,850 65,590 93,700 131,180 163,975 327,950 and 655,900, with no remainder.

Since 655,900 cannot be divided by just 1 and 655,900, 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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