Q: Is 5,720,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,720,200 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 5,720,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 37 40 50 74 100 148 185 200 296 370 740 773 925 1,480 1,546 1,850 3,092 3,700 3,865 6,184 7,400 7,730 15,460 19,325 28,601 30,920 38,650 57,202 77,300 114,404 143,005 154,600 228,808 286,010 572,020 715,025 1,144,040 1,430,050 2,860,100 and 5,720,200, with no remainder.

Since 5,720,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,720,200, 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).