Q: Is 5,527,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,527,800 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 5,527,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 25 30 36 37 40 45 50 60 72 74 75 83 90 100 111 120 148 150 166 180 185 200 222 225 249 296 300 332 333 360 370 415 444 450 498 555 600 664 666 740 747 830 888 900 925 996 1,110 1,245 1,332 1,480 1,494 1,660 1,665 1,800 1,850 1,992 2,075 2,220 2,490 2,664 2,775 2,988 3,071 3,320 3,330 3,700 3,735 4,150 4,440 4,980 5,550 5,976 6,142 6,225 6,660 7,400 7,470 8,300 8,325 9,213 9,960 11,100 12,284 12,450 13,320 14,940 15,355 16,600 16,650 18,426 18,675 22,200 24,568 24,900 27,639 29,880 30,710 33,300 36,852 37,350 46,065 49,800 55,278 61,420 66,600 73,704 74,700 76,775 92,130 110,556 122,840 138,195 149,400 153,550 184,260 221,112 230,325 276,390 307,100 368,520 460,650 552,780 614,200 690,975 921,300 1,105,560 1,381,950 1,842,600 2,763,900 and 5,527,800, with no remainder.

Since 5,527,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,527,800, 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).