Q: Is 5,735,040 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,735,040 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 5,735,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 29 30 32 40 48 58 60 64 80 87 96 103 116 120 128 145 160 174 192 206 232 240 290 309 320 348 384 412 435 464 480 515 580 618 640 696 824 870 928 960 1,030 1,160 1,236 1,392 1,545 1,648 1,740 1,856 1,920 2,060 2,320 2,472 2,784 2,987 3,090 3,296 3,480 3,712 4,120 4,640 4,944 5,568 5,974 6,180 6,592 6,960 8,240 8,961 9,280 9,888 11,136 11,948 12,360 13,184 13,920 14,935 16,480 17,922 18,560 19,776 23,896 24,720 27,840 29,870 32,960 35,844 39,552 44,805 47,792 49,440 55,680 59,740 65,920 71,688 89,610 95,584 98,880 119,480 143,376 179,220 191,168 197,760 238,960 286,752 358,440 382,336 477,920 573,504 716,880 955,840 1,147,008 1,433,760 1,911,680 2,867,520 and 5,735,040, with no remainder.

Since 5,735,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,735,040, 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).