Q: Is 5,343,300 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,343,300 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 5,343,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 25 27 30 36 45 50 54 60 75 90 100 108 135 150 180 225 270 300 450 540 675 900 1,350 1,979 2,700 3,958 5,937 7,916 9,895 11,874 17,811 19,790 23,748 29,685 35,622 39,580 49,475 53,433 59,370 71,244 89,055 98,950 106,866 118,740 148,425 178,110 197,900 213,732 267,165 296,850 356,220 445,275 534,330 593,700 890,550 1,068,660 1,335,825 1,781,100 2,671,650 and 5,343,300, with no remainder.

Since 5,343,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,343,300, 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).