Q: Is 5,400,540 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,400,540 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 5,400,540 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 27 30 36 45 54 60 73 90 108 135 137 146 180 219 270 274 292 365 411 438 540 548 657 685 730 822 876 1,095 1,233 1,314 1,370 1,460 1,644 1,971 2,055 2,190 2,466 2,628 2,740 3,285 3,699 3,942 4,110 4,380 4,932 6,165 6,570 7,398 7,884 8,220 9,855 10,001 12,330 13,140 14,796 18,495 19,710 20,002 24,660 30,003 36,990 39,420 40,004 50,005 60,006 73,980 90,009 100,010 120,012 150,015 180,018 200,020 270,027 300,030 360,036 450,045 540,054 600,060 900,090 1,080,108 1,350,135 1,800,180 2,700,270 and 5,400,540, with no remainder.

Since 5,400,540 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,400,540, 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).