Is 55736 a prime number?

55 736 is an even number, because it is evenly divisible by 2: 55 736 / 2 = 27 868.

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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 55 736 is about 236.085.

Thus, the square root of 55 736 is not an integer, and therefore 55 736 is not a square number.

The square of a number (here 55 736) is the result of the product of this number (55 736) by itself (i.e., 55 736 × 55 736); the square of 55 736 is sometimes called "raising 55 736 to the power 2", or "55 736 squared".

The square of 55 736 is 3 106 501 696 because 55 736 × 55 736 = 55 736² = 3 106 501 696.

As a consequence, 55 736 is the square root of 3 106 501 696.

55 736 is a number with 5 digits.

The multiples of 55 736 are all integers evenly divisible by 55 736, that is all numbers such that the remainder of the division by 55 736 is zero. There are infinitely many multiples of 55 736. The smallest multiples of 55 736 are:

• 0: indeed, 0 is divisible by any natural number, and it is thus a multiple of 55 736 too, since 0 × 55 736 = 0
• 55 736: indeed, 55 736 is a multiple of itself, since 55 736 is evenly divisible by 55 736 (we have 55 736 / 55 736 = 1, so the remainder of this division is indeed zero)
• 111 472: indeed, 111 472 = 55 736 × 2
• 167 208: indeed, 167 208 = 55 736 × 3
• 222 944: indeed, 222 944 = 55 736 × 4
• 278 680: indeed, 278 680 = 55 736 × 5
• etc.

• Preceding numbers: …55 734, 55 735
• Following numbers: 55 737, 55 738…

Nearest numbers from 55 736

• Preceding prime number: 55 733
• Following prime number: 55 763