Q: Is 5,841,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,841,200 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 5,841,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 17 20 25 34 40 50 68 80 85 100 136 170 200 272 340 400 425 680 850 859 1,360 1,700 1,718 3,400 3,436 4,295 6,800 6,872 8,590 13,744 14,603 17,180 21,475 29,206 34,360 42,950 58,412 68,720 73,015 85,900 116,824 146,030 171,800 233,648 292,060 343,600 365,075 584,120 730,150 1,168,240 1,460,300 2,920,600 and 5,841,200, with no remainder.

Since 5,841,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,841,200, 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).