Q: Is 5,005,992 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 5,005,992 is a composite number.

Why is 5,005,992 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 5,005,992 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 167 334 501 668 1,002 1,249 1,336 2,004 2,498 3,747 4,008 4,996 7,494 9,992 14,988 29,976 208,583 417,166 625,749 834,332 1,251,498 1,668,664 2,502,996 and 5,005,992, with no remainder.

Since 5,005,992 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,005,992, 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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