Q: Is 5,474,040 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,474,040 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 5,474,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 13 15 20 22 24 26 29 30 33 39 40 44 52 55 58 60 65 66 78 87 88 104 110 116 120 121 130 132 143 145 156 165 174 195 220 232 242 260 264 286 290 312 319 330 348 363 377 390 429 435 440 484 520 572 580 605 638 660 696 715 726 754 780 858 870 957 968 1,131 1,144 1,160 1,210 1,276 1,320 1,430 1,452 1,508 1,560 1,573 1,595 1,716 1,740 1,815 1,885 1,914 2,145 2,262 2,420 2,552 2,860 2,904 3,016 3,146 3,190 3,432 3,480 3,509 3,630 3,770 3,828 4,147 4,290 4,524 4,719 4,785 4,840 5,655 5,720 6,292 6,380 7,018 7,260 7,540 7,656 7,865 8,294 8,580 9,048 9,438 9,570 10,527 11,310 12,441 12,584 12,760 14,036 14,520 15,080 15,730 16,588 17,160 17,545 18,876 19,140 20,735 21,054 22,620 23,595 24,882 28,072 31,460 33,176 35,090 37,752 38,280 41,470 42,108 45,240 45,617 47,190 49,764 52,635 62,205 62,920 70,180 82,940 84,216 91,234 94,380 99,528 105,270 124,410 136,851 140,360 165,880 182,468 188,760 210,540 228,085 248,820 273,702 364,936 421,080 456,170 497,640 547,404 684,255 912,340 1,094,808 1,368,510 1,824,680 2,737,020 and 5,474,040, with no remainder.

Since 5,474,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,474,040, 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).