Q: Is 5,316,048 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,316,048 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 5,316,048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 19 24 29 36 38 48 57 58 67 72 76 87 114 116 134 144 152 171 174 201 228 232 261 268 304 342 348 402 456 464 522 536 551 603 684 696 804 912 1,044 1,072 1,102 1,206 1,273 1,368 1,392 1,608 1,653 1,943 2,088 2,204 2,412 2,546 2,736 3,216 3,306 3,819 3,886 4,176 4,408 4,824 4,959 5,092 5,829 6,612 7,638 7,772 8,816 9,648 9,918 10,184 11,457 11,658 13,224 15,276 15,544 17,487 19,836 20,368 22,914 23,316 26,448 30,552 31,088 34,974 36,917 39,672 45,828 46,632 61,104 69,948 73,834 79,344 91,656 93,264 110,751 139,896 147,668 183,312 221,502 279,792 295,336 332,253 443,004 590,672 664,506 886,008 1,329,012 1,772,016 2,658,024 and 5,316,048, with no remainder.

Since 5,316,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,316,048, 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).