Q: Is 5,041,575 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,041,575 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 5,041,575 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 9 11 15 21 25 27 33 35 45 55 63 75 77 97 99 105 135 165 175 189 225 231 275 291 297 315 385 485 495 525 675 679 693 825 873 945 1,067 1,155 1,455 1,485 1,575 1,925 2,037 2,079 2,425 2,475 2,619 3,201 3,395 3,465 4,365 4,725 5,335 5,775 6,111 7,275 7,425 7,469 9,603 10,185 10,395 13,095 16,005 16,975 17,325 18,333 21,825 22,407 26,675 28,809 30,555 37,345 48,015 50,925 51,975 65,475 67,221 80,025 91,665 112,035 144,045 152,775 186,725 201,663 240,075 336,105 458,325 560,175 720,225 1,008,315 1,680,525 and 5,041,575, with no remainder.

Since 5,041,575 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,041,575, 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).