Q: Is 13,953,500 a Composite Number?

Why is 13,953,500 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 13,953,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 25 43 44 50 55 59 86 100 110 118 125 172 215 220 236 250 275 295 430 473 500 550 590 649 860 946 1,075 1,100 1,180 1,298 1,375 1,475 1,892 2,150 2,365 2,537 2,596 2,750 2,950 3,245 4,300 4,730 5,074 5,375 5,500 5,900 6,490 7,375 9,460 10,148 10,750 11,825 12,685 12,980 14,750 16,225 21,500 23,650 25,370 27,907 29,500 32,450 47,300 50,740 55,814 59,125 63,425 64,900 81,125 111,628 118,250 126,850 139,535 162,250 236,500 253,700 279,070 317,125 324,500 558,140 634,250 697,675 1,268,500 1,395,350 2,790,700 3,488,375 6,976,750 and 13,953,500, with no remainder.

Since 13,953,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 13,953,500, 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).