Q: Is 5,742,030 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,742,030 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 5,742,030 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 14 15 21 30 35 37 42 70 74 105 111 185 210 222 259 370 518 555 739 777 1,110 1,295 1,478 1,554 2,217 2,590 3,695 3,885 4,434 5,173 7,390 7,770 10,346 11,085 15,519 22,170 25,865 27,343 31,038 51,730 54,686 77,595 82,029 136,715 155,190 164,058 191,401 273,430 382,802 410,145 574,203 820,290 957,005 1,148,406 1,914,010 2,871,015 and 5,742,030, with no remainder.

Since 5,742,030 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,742,030, 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).