Q: Is 5,368,224 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,368,224 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 5,368,224 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 96 199 281 398 562 597 796 843 1,124 1,194 1,592 1,686 2,248 2,388 3,184 3,372 4,496 4,776 6,368 6,744 8,992 9,552 13,488 19,104 26,976 55,919 111,838 167,757 223,676 335,514 447,352 671,028 894,704 1,342,056 1,789,408 2,684,112 and 5,368,224, with no remainder.

Since 5,368,224 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,368,224, 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).