Q: Is 5,440,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,440,200 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 5,440,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 25 30 40 50 60 75 100 120 150 200 300 600 9,067 18,134 27,201 36,268 45,335 54,402 72,536 90,670 108,804 136,005 181,340 217,608 226,675 272,010 362,680 453,350 544,020 680,025 906,700 1,088,040 1,360,050 1,813,400 2,720,100 and 5,440,200, with no remainder.

Since 5,440,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,440,200, 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).