Q: Is 5,483,322 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,483,322 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 5,483,322 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 27 39 54 73 78 107 117 146 214 219 234 321 351 438 642 657 702 949 963 1,314 1,391 1,898 1,926 1,971 2,782 2,847 2,889 3,942 4,173 5,694 5,778 7,811 8,346 8,541 12,519 15,622 17,082 23,433 25,038 25,623 37,557 46,866 51,246 70,299 75,114 101,543 140,598 203,086 210,897 304,629 421,794 609,258 913,887 1,827,774 2,741,661 and 5,483,322, with no remainder.

Since 5,483,322 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,483,322, 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).