Q: Is 5,224,680 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,224,680 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 5,224,680 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 23 24 30 36 40 45 46 60 69 72 90 92 115 120 138 180 184 207 230 276 345 360 414 460 552 631 690 828 920 1,035 1,262 1,380 1,656 1,893 2,070 2,524 2,760 3,155 3,786 4,140 5,048 5,679 6,310 7,572 8,280 9,465 11,358 12,620 14,513 15,144 18,930 22,716 25,240 28,395 29,026 37,860 43,539 45,432 56,790 58,052 72,565 75,720 87,078 113,580 116,104 130,617 145,130 174,156 217,695 227,160 261,234 290,260 348,312 435,390 522,468 580,520 653,085 870,780 1,044,936 1,306,170 1,741,560 2,612,340 and 5,224,680, with no remainder.

Since 5,224,680 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,224,680, 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).