Q: Is 5,340,300 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,340,300 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 5,340,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 12 14 15 20 21 25 28 30 35 42 50 60 70 75 84 100 105 140 150 175 210 300 350 420 525 700 1,050 2,100 2,543 5,086 7,629 10,172 12,715 15,258 17,801 25,430 30,516 35,602 38,145 50,860 53,403 63,575 71,204 76,290 89,005 106,806 127,150 152,580 178,010 190,725 213,612 254,300 267,015 356,020 381,450 445,025 534,030 762,900 890,050 1,068,060 1,335,075 1,780,100 2,670,150 and 5,340,300, with no remainder.

Since 5,340,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,340,300, 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).