Q: Is 5,321,088 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,321,088 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 5,321,088 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 31 32 36 48 62 64 72 93 96 124 128 144 149 186 192 248 279 288 298 372 384 447 496 558 576 596 744 894 992 1,116 1,152 1,192 1,341 1,488 1,788 1,984 2,232 2,384 2,682 2,976 3,576 3,968 4,464 4,619 4,768 5,364 5,952 7,152 8,928 9,238 9,536 10,728 11,904 13,857 14,304 17,856 18,476 19,072 21,456 27,714 28,608 35,712 36,952 41,571 42,912 55,428 57,216 73,904 83,142 85,824 110,856 147,808 166,284 171,648 221,712 295,616 332,568 443,424 591,232 665,136 886,848 1,330,272 1,773,696 2,660,544 and 5,321,088, with no remainder.

Since 5,321,088 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,321,088, 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).