Q: Is 8,955,500 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 8,955,500 is a composite number.

Why is 8,955,500 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 8,955,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 250 500 17,911 35,822 71,644 89,555 179,110 358,220 447,775 895,550 1,791,100 2,238,875 4,477,750 and 8,955,500, with no remainder.

Since 8,955,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,955,500, 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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