Q: Is 5,939,940 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 5,939,940 is a composite number.

Why is 5,939,940 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 5,939,940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 98,999 197,998 296,997 395,996 494,995 593,994 989,990 1,187,988 1,484,985 1,979,980 2,969,970 and 5,939,940, with no remainder.

Since 5,939,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,939,940, 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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