Q: Is 5,045,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,045,600 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 5,045,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 17 20 25 28 32 34 35 40 50 53 56 68 70 80 85 100 106 112 119 136 140 160 170 175 200 212 224 238 265 272 280 340 350 371 400 424 425 476 530 544 560 595 680 700 742 800 848 850 901 952 1,060 1,120 1,190 1,325 1,360 1,400 1,484 1,696 1,700 1,802 1,855 1,904 2,120 2,380 2,650 2,720 2,800 2,968 2,975 3,400 3,604 3,710 3,808 4,240 4,505 4,760 5,300 5,600 5,936 5,950 6,307 6,800 7,208 7,420 8,480 9,010 9,275 9,520 10,600 11,872 11,900 12,614 13,600 14,416 14,840 18,020 18,550 19,040 21,200 22,525 23,800 25,228 28,832 29,680 31,535 36,040 37,100 42,400 45,050 47,600 50,456 59,360 63,070 72,080 74,200 90,100 95,200 100,912 126,140 144,160 148,400 157,675 180,200 201,824 252,280 296,800 315,350 360,400 504,560 630,700 720,800 1,009,120 1,261,400 2,522,800 and 5,045,600, with no remainder.

Since 5,045,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,045,600, 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).