Q: Is 5,324,859 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 5,324,859 is a composite number.

Why is 5,324,859 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 5,324,859 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 17 27 51 81 153 243 459 1,289 1,377 3,867 4,131 11,601 21,913 34,803 65,739 104,409 197,217 313,227 591,651 1,774,953 and 5,324,859, with no remainder.

Since 5,324,859 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,324,859, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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