Q: Is 5,354,304 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,354,304 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 5,354,304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 64 79 96 158 192 237 316 353 474 632 706 948 1,059 1,264 1,412 1,896 2,118 2,528 2,824 3,792 4,236 5,056 5,648 7,584 8,472 11,296 15,168 16,944 22,592 27,887 33,888 55,774 67,776 83,661 111,548 167,322 223,096 334,644 446,192 669,288 892,384 1,338,576 1,784,768 2,677,152 and 5,354,304, with no remainder.

Since 5,354,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,354,304, 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).