Q: Is 5,418,960 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,418,960 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 5,418,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 67 80 120 134 201 240 268 335 337 402 536 670 674 804 1,005 1,011 1,072 1,340 1,348 1,608 1,685 2,010 2,022 2,680 2,696 3,216 3,370 4,020 4,044 5,055 5,360 5,392 6,740 8,040 8,088 10,110 13,480 16,080 16,176 20,220 22,579 26,960 40,440 45,158 67,737 80,880 90,316 112,895 135,474 180,632 225,790 270,948 338,685 361,264 451,580 541,896 677,370 903,160 1,083,792 1,354,740 1,806,320 2,709,480 and 5,418,960, with no remainder.

Since 5,418,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,418,960, 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).