Q: Is 6,979,550 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 6,979,550 is a composite number.

Why is 6,979,550 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 6,979,550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 139,591 279,182 697,955 1,395,910 3,489,775 and 6,979,550, with no remainder.

Since 6,979,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,979,550, 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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