It is possible to find out using mathematical methods whether a given integer is a prime number or not.
No, 55 377 is not a prime number.
For example, 55 377 can be divided by 3: 55 377 / 3 = 18 459.
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For 55 377 to be a prime number, it would have been required that 55 377 has only two divisors, i.e., itself and 1.
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55 377 is an odd number, because it is not evenly divisible by 2.
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A number is a perfect square (or a square number) if its square root is an integer; that is to say, it is the product of an integer with itself. Here, the square root of 55 377 is about 235.323.
Thus, the square root of 55 377 is not an integer, and therefore 55 377 is not a square number.
The square of a number (here 55 377) is the result of the product of this number (55 377) by itself (i.e., 55 377 × 55 377); the square of 55 377 is sometimes called "raising 55 377 to the power 2", or "55 377 squared".
The square of 55 377 is 3 066 612 129 because 55 377 × 55 377 = 55 3772 = 3 066 612 129.
As a consequence, 55 377 is the square root of 3 066 612 129.
The multiples of 55 377 are all integers evenly divisible by 55 377, that is all numbers such that the remainder of the division by 55 377 is zero. There are infinitely many multiples of 55 377. The smallest multiples of 55 377 are: