Q: Is 5,303,040 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,303,040 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 5,303,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 64 80 96 120 128 160 192 240 256 320 384 480 640 768 960 1,280 1,381 1,920 2,762 3,840 4,143 5,524 6,905 8,286 11,048 13,810 16,572 20,715 22,096 27,620 33,144 41,430 44,192 55,240 66,288 82,860 88,384 110,480 132,576 165,720 176,768 220,960 265,152 331,440 353,536 441,920 530,304 662,880 883,840 1,060,608 1,325,760 1,767,680 2,651,520 and 5,303,040, with no remainder.

Since 5,303,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,303,040, 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).