Q: Is 5,880,270 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,880,270 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 5,880,270 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 11 15 22 30 33 55 66 103 110 165 173 206 309 330 346 515 519 618 865 1,030 1,038 1,133 1,545 1,730 1,903 2,266 2,595 3,090 3,399 3,806 5,190 5,665 5,709 6,798 9,515 11,330 11,418 16,995 17,819 19,030 28,545 33,990 35,638 53,457 57,090 89,095 106,914 178,190 196,009 267,285 392,018 534,570 588,027 980,045 1,176,054 1,960,090 2,940,135 and 5,880,270, with no remainder.

Since 5,880,270 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,880,270, 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).