Q: Is 5,808,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,808,800 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 5,808,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 50 53 80 100 106 137 160 200 212 265 274 400 424 530 548 685 800 848 1,060 1,096 1,325 1,370 1,696 2,120 2,192 2,650 2,740 3,425 4,240 4,384 5,300 5,480 6,850 7,261 8,480 10,600 10,960 13,700 14,522 21,200 21,920 27,400 29,044 36,305 42,400 54,800 58,088 72,610 109,600 116,176 145,220 181,525 232,352 290,440 363,050 580,880 726,100 1,161,760 1,452,200 2,904,400 and 5,808,800, with no remainder.

Since 5,808,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,808,800, 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).