Q: Is 5,731,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,731,200 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 5,731,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 25 30 32 36 40 45 48 50 60 64 72 75 80 90 96 100 120 128 144 150 160 180 192 199 200 225 240 288 300 320 360 384 398 400 450 480 576 597 600 640 720 796 800 900 960 995 1,152 1,194 1,200 1,440 1,592 1,600 1,791 1,800 1,920 1,990 2,388 2,400 2,880 2,985 3,184 3,200 3,582 3,600 3,980 4,776 4,800 4,975 5,760 5,970 6,368 7,164 7,200 7,960 8,955 9,552 9,600 9,950 11,940 12,736 14,328 14,400 14,925 15,920 17,910 19,104 19,900 23,880 25,472 28,656 28,800 29,850 31,840 35,820 38,208 39,800 44,775 47,760 57,312 59,700 63,680 71,640 76,416 79,600 89,550 95,520 114,624 119,400 127,360 143,280 159,200 179,100 191,040 229,248 238,800 286,560 318,400 358,200 382,080 477,600 573,120 636,800 716,400 955,200 1,146,240 1,432,800 1,910,400 2,865,600 and 5,731,200, with no remainder.

Since 5,731,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,731,200, 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).