Q: Is 5,572,700 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,572,700 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 5,572,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 19 20 25 28 35 38 50 70 76 95 100 133 140 175 190 266 350 380 419 475 532 665 700 838 950 1,330 1,676 1,900 2,095 2,660 2,933 3,325 4,190 5,866 6,650 7,961 8,380 10,475 11,732 13,300 14,665 15,922 20,950 29,330 31,844 39,805 41,900 55,727 58,660 73,325 79,610 111,454 146,650 159,220 199,025 222,908 278,635 293,300 398,050 557,270 796,100 1,114,540 1,393,175 2,786,350 and 5,572,700, with no remainder.

Since 5,572,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,572,700, 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).