Q: Is 5,470,500 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,470,500 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 5,470,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 12 14 15 20 21 25 28 30 35 42 50 60 70 75 84 100 105 125 140 150 175 210 250 300 350 375 420 500 521 525 700 750 875 1,042 1,050 1,500 1,563 1,750 2,084 2,100 2,605 2,625 3,126 3,500 3,647 5,210 5,250 6,252 7,294 7,815 10,420 10,500 10,941 13,025 14,588 15,630 18,235 21,882 26,050 31,260 36,470 39,075 43,764 52,100 54,705 65,125 72,940 78,150 91,175 109,410 130,250 156,300 182,350 195,375 218,820 260,500 273,525 364,700 390,750 455,875 547,050 781,500 911,750 1,094,100 1,367,625 1,823,500 2,735,250 and 5,470,500, with no remainder.

Since 5,470,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,470,500, 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).