Q: Is 5,245,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,245,200 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 5,245,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 25 30 31 36 40 45 47 48 50 60 62 72 75 80 90 93 94 100 120 124 141 144 150 155 180 186 188 200 225 235 240 248 279 282 300 310 360 372 376 400 423 450 465 470 496 558 564 600 620 705 720 744 752 775 846 900 930 940 1,116 1,128 1,175 1,200 1,240 1,395 1,410 1,457 1,488 1,550 1,692 1,800 1,860 1,880 2,115 2,232 2,256 2,325 2,350 2,480 2,790 2,820 2,914 3,100 3,384 3,525 3,600 3,720 3,760 4,230 4,371 4,464 4,650 4,700 5,580 5,640 5,828 6,200 6,768 6,975 7,050 7,285 7,440 8,460 8,742 9,300 9,400 10,575 11,160 11,280 11,656 12,400 13,113 13,950 14,100 14,570 16,920 17,484 18,600 18,800 21,150 21,855 22,320 23,312 26,226 27,900 28,200 29,140 33,840 34,968 36,425 37,200 42,300 43,710 52,452 55,800 56,400 58,280 65,565 69,936 72,850 84,600 87,420 104,904 109,275 111,600 116,560 131,130 145,700 169,200 174,840 209,808 218,550 262,260 291,400 327,825 349,680 437,100 524,520 582,800 655,650 874,200 1,049,040 1,311,300 1,748,400 2,622,600 and 5,245,200, with no remainder.

Since 5,245,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,245,200, 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).