Q: Is 5,332,530 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,332,530 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 5,332,530 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 14 15 21 30 35 42 67 70 105 134 201 210 335 379 402 469 670 758 938 1,005 1,137 1,407 1,895 2,010 2,274 2,345 2,653 2,814 3,790 4,690 5,306 5,685 7,035 7,959 11,370 13,265 14,070 15,918 25,393 26,530 39,795 50,786 76,179 79,590 126,965 152,358 177,751 253,930 355,502 380,895 533,253 761,790 888,755 1,066,506 1,777,510 2,666,265 and 5,332,530, with no remainder.

Since 5,332,530 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,332,530, 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).