Q: Is 5,224,350 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,224,350 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 5,224,350 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 29 30 50 58 75 87 145 150 174 290 435 725 870 1,201 1,450 2,175 2,402 3,603 4,350 6,005 7,206 12,010 18,015 30,025 34,829 36,030 60,050 69,658 90,075 104,487 174,145 180,150 208,974 348,290 522,435 870,725 1,044,870 1,741,450 2,612,175 and 5,224,350, with no remainder.

Since 5,224,350 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,224,350, 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).