Is 55901 a prime number?

55 901 is an odd number, because it is not evenly divisible by 2.

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• What is an even number?

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 55 901 is about 236.434.

Thus, the square root of 55 901 is not an integer, and therefore 55 901 is not a square number.

Anyway, 55 901 is a prime number, and a prime number cannot be a perfect square.

The square of a number (here 55 901) is the result of the product of this number (55 901) by itself (i.e., 55 901 × 55 901); the square of 55 901 is sometimes called "raising 55 901 to the power 2", or "55 901 squared".

The square of 55 901 is 3 124 921 801 because 55 901 × 55 901 = 55 901² = 3 124 921 801.

As a consequence, 55 901 is the square root of 3 124 921 801.

55 901 is a number with 5 digits.

The multiples of 55 901 are all integers evenly divisible by 55 901, that is all numbers such that the remainder of the division by 55 901 is zero. There are infinitely many multiples of 55 901. The smallest multiples of 55 901 are:

• 0: indeed, 0 is divisible by any natural number, and it is thus a multiple of 55 901 too, since 0 × 55 901 = 0
• 55 901: indeed, 55 901 is a multiple of itself, since 55 901 is evenly divisible by 55 901 (we have 55 901 / 55 901 = 1, so the remainder of this division is indeed zero)
• 111 802: indeed, 111 802 = 55 901 × 2
• 167 703: indeed, 167 703 = 55 901 × 3
• 223 604: indeed, 223 604 = 55 901 × 4
• 279 505: indeed, 279 505 = 55 901 × 5
• etc.

• Preceding numbers: …55 899, 55 900
• Following numbers: 55 902, 55 903…

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• Preceding prime number: 55 897
• Following prime number: 55 903

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