Q: Is 5,689,684 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,689,684 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 5,689,684 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 11 13 14 22 26 28 29 44 49 52 58 77 91 98 116 143 154 182 196 203 286 308 319 343 364 377 406 539 572 637 638 686 754 812 1,001 1,078 1,274 1,276 1,372 1,421 1,508 2,002 2,156 2,233 2,548 2,639 2,842 3,773 4,004 4,147 4,459 4,466 5,278 5,684 7,007 7,546 8,294 8,918 8,932 9,947 10,556 14,014 15,092 15,631 16,588 17,836 18,473 19,894 28,028 29,029 31,262 36,946 39,788 49,049 58,058 62,524 73,892 98,098 109,417 116,116 129,311 196,196 203,203 218,834 258,622 406,406 437,668 517,244 812,812 1,422,421 2,844,842 and 5,689,684, with no remainder.

Since 5,689,684 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,689,684, 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).