Q: Is 5,387,872 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 5,387,872 is a composite number.

Why is 5,387,872 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 5,387,872 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 67 112 134 224 268 359 469 536 718 938 1,072 1,436 1,876 2,144 2,513 2,872 3,752 5,026 5,744 7,504 10,052 11,488 15,008 20,104 24,053 40,208 48,106 80,416 96,212 168,371 192,424 336,742 384,848 673,484 769,696 1,346,968 2,693,936 and 5,387,872, with no remainder.

Since 5,387,872 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,387,872, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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