Q: Is 5,296,704 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,296,704 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 5,296,704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 32 42 48 49 56 64 84 96 98 112 147 168 192 196 224 294 336 392 448 563 588 672 784 1,126 1,176 1,344 1,568 1,689 2,252 2,352 3,136 3,378 3,941 4,504 4,704 6,756 7,882 9,008 9,408 11,823 13,512 15,764 18,016 23,646 27,024 27,587 31,528 36,032 47,292 54,048 55,174 63,056 82,761 94,584 108,096 110,348 126,112 165,522 189,168 220,696 252,224 331,044 378,336 441,392 662,088 756,672 882,784 1,324,176 1,765,568 2,648,352 and 5,296,704, with no remainder.

Since 5,296,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,296,704, 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).