Q: Is 5,220,264 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,220,264 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 5,220,264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 23 24 28 42 46 49 56 69 84 92 98 138 147 161 168 184 193 196 276 294 322 386 392 483 552 579 588 644 772 966 1,127 1,158 1,176 1,288 1,351 1,544 1,932 2,254 2,316 2,702 3,381 3,864 4,053 4,439 4,508 4,632 5,404 6,762 8,106 8,878 9,016 9,457 10,808 13,317 13,524 16,212 17,756 18,914 26,634 27,048 28,371 31,073 32,424 35,512 37,828 53,268 56,742 62,146 75,656 93,219 106,536 113,484 124,292 186,438 217,511 226,968 248,584 372,876 435,022 652,533 745,752 870,044 1,305,066 1,740,088 2,610,132 and 5,220,264, with no remainder.

Since 5,220,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,220,264, 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).