Q: Is 5,005,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,005,800 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 5,005,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 25 27 30 36 40 45 50 54 60 72 75 81 90 100 103 108 120 135 150 162 180 200 206 216 225 243 270 300 309 324 360 405 412 450 486 515 540 600 618 648 675 810 824 900 927 972 1,030 1,080 1,215 1,236 1,350 1,545 1,620 1,800 1,854 1,944 2,025 2,060 2,430 2,472 2,575 2,700 2,781 3,090 3,240 3,708 4,050 4,120 4,635 4,860 5,150 5,400 5,562 6,075 6,180 7,416 7,725 8,100 8,343 9,270 9,720 10,300 11,124 12,150 12,360 13,905 15,450 16,200 16,686 18,540 20,600 22,248 23,175 24,300 25,029 27,810 30,900 33,372 37,080 41,715 46,350 48,600 50,058 55,620 61,800 66,744 69,525 83,430 92,700 100,116 111,240 125,145 139,050 166,860 185,400 200,232 208,575 250,290 278,100 333,720 417,150 500,580 556,200 625,725 834,300 1,001,160 1,251,450 1,668,600 2,502,900 and 5,005,800, with no remainder.

Since 5,005,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,005,800, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).