Q: Is 5,262,900 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,262,900 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 5,262,900 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 50 53 60 75 100 106 150 159 212 265 300 318 331 530 636 662 795 993 1,060 1,324 1,325 1,590 1,655 1,986 2,650 3,180 3,310 3,972 3,975 4,965 5,300 6,620 7,950 8,275 9,930 15,900 16,550 17,543 19,860 24,825 33,100 35,086 49,650 52,629 70,172 87,715 99,300 105,258 175,430 210,516 263,145 350,860 438,575 526,290 877,150 1,052,580 1,315,725 1,754,300 2,631,450 and 5,262,900, with no remainder.

Since 5,262,900 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,262,900, 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).