Q: Is 5,987,040 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 5,987,040 is a composite number.

Why is 5,987,040 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 5,987,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 80 96 120 160 240 480 12,473 24,946 37,419 49,892 62,365 74,838 99,784 124,730 149,676 187,095 199,568 249,460 299,352 374,190 399,136 498,920 598,704 748,380 997,840 1,197,408 1,496,760 1,995,680 2,993,520 and 5,987,040, with no remainder.

Since 5,987,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,987,040, 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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