Q: Is 5,000,300 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,000,300 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 5,000,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 31 50 62 100 124 155 310 620 775 1,550 1,613 3,100 3,226 6,452 8,065 16,130 32,260 40,325 50,003 80,650 100,006 161,300 200,012 250,015 500,030 1,000,060 1,250,075 2,500,150 and 5,000,300, with no remainder.

Since 5,000,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,000,300, 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).