Q: Is 5,967,780 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,967,780 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 5,967,780 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 12 13 14 15 20 21 26 28 30 35 39 42 52 60 65 70 78 84 91 105 130 140 156 182 195 210 260 273 364 390 420 455 546 780 910 1,092 1,093 1,365 1,820 2,186 2,730 3,279 4,372 5,460 5,465 6,558 7,651 10,930 13,116 14,209 15,302 16,395 21,860 22,953 28,418 30,604 32,790 38,255 42,627 45,906 56,836 65,580 71,045 76,510 85,254 91,812 99,463 114,765 142,090 153,020 170,508 198,926 213,135 229,530 284,180 298,389 397,852 426,270 459,060 497,315 596,778 852,540 994,630 1,193,556 1,491,945 1,989,260 2,983,890 and 5,967,780, with no remainder.

Since 5,967,780 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,967,780, 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).