Q: Is 5,015,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,015,200 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 5,015,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 50 80 100 160 200 400 800 6,269 12,538 25,076 31,345 50,152 62,690 100,304 125,380 156,725 200,608 250,760 313,450 501,520 626,900 1,003,040 1,253,800 2,507,600 and 5,015,200, with no remainder.

Since 5,015,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,015,200, 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).