Q: Is 5,265,040 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,265,040 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 5,265,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 20 22 31 40 44 55 62 80 88 110 124 155 176 193 220 248 310 341 386 440 496 620 682 772 880 965 1,240 1,364 1,544 1,705 1,930 2,123 2,480 2,728 3,088 3,410 3,860 4,246 5,456 5,983 6,820 7,720 8,492 10,615 11,966 13,640 15,440 16,984 21,230 23,932 27,280 29,915 33,968 42,460 47,864 59,830 65,813 84,920 95,728 119,660 131,626 169,840 239,320 263,252 329,065 478,640 526,504 658,130 1,053,008 1,316,260 2,632,520 and 5,265,040, with no remainder.

Since 5,265,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,265,040, 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).