Q: Is 5,235,090 a Composite Number?

Why is 5,235,090 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 5,235,090 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 14 15 21 30 35 42 70 97 105 194 210 257 291 485 514 582 679 771 970 1,285 1,358 1,455 1,542 1,799 2,037 2,570 2,910 3,395 3,598 3,855 4,074 5,397 6,790 7,710 8,995 10,185 10,794 17,990 20,370 24,929 26,985 49,858 53,970 74,787 124,645 149,574 174,503 249,290 349,006 373,935 523,509 747,870 872,515 1,047,018 1,745,030 2,617,545 and 5,235,090, with no remainder.

Since 5,235,090 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,235,090, 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).