Q: Is 5,466,630 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,466,630 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 5,466,630 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 13 15 26 30 39 65 78 107 130 131 195 214 262 321 390 393 535 642 655 786 1,070 1,310 1,391 1,605 1,703 1,965 2,782 3,210 3,406 3,930 4,173 5,109 6,955 8,346 8,515 10,218 13,910 14,017 17,030 20,865 25,545 28,034 41,730 42,051 51,090 70,085 84,102 140,170 182,221 210,255 364,442 420,510 546,663 911,105 1,093,326 1,822,210 2,733,315 and 5,466,630, with no remainder.

Since 5,466,630 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,466,630, 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).