Q: Is 5,789,872 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 5,789,872 is a composite number.

Why is 5,789,872 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 5,789,872 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 44 67 88 134 176 268 491 536 737 982 1,072 1,474 1,964 2,948 3,928 5,401 5,896 7,856 10,802 11,792 21,604 32,897 43,208 65,794 86,416 131,588 263,176 361,867 526,352 723,734 1,447,468 2,894,936 and 5,789,872, with no remainder.

Since 5,789,872 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,789,872, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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