Q: Is 5,159,670 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,159,670 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 5,159,670 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 17 30 34 51 67 85 102 134 151 170 201 255 302 335 402 453 510 670 755 906 1,005 1,139 1,510 2,010 2,265 2,278 2,567 3,417 4,530 5,134 5,695 6,834 7,701 10,117 11,390 12,835 15,402 17,085 20,234 25,670 30,351 34,170 38,505 50,585 60,702 77,010 101,170 151,755 171,989 303,510 343,978 515,967 859,945 1,031,934 1,719,890 2,579,835 and 5,159,670, with no remainder.

Since 5,159,670 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,159,670, 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).