Q: Is 5,541,804 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,541,804 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 5,541,804 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 23 27 36 46 54 69 92 97 108 138 194 207 276 291 388 414 529 582 621 828 873 1,058 1,164 1,242 1,587 1,746 2,116 2,231 2,484 2,619 3,174 3,492 4,462 4,761 5,238 6,348 6,693 8,924 9,522 10,476 13,386 14,283 19,044 20,079 26,772 28,566 40,158 51,313 57,132 60,237 80,316 102,626 120,474 153,939 205,252 240,948 307,878 461,817 615,756 923,634 1,385,451 1,847,268 2,770,902 and 5,541,804, with no remainder.

Since 5,541,804 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,541,804, 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).