Q: Is 14,125,546 a Composite Number?

Why is 14,125,546 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 14,125,546 can be evenly divided by 1 2 89 178 79,357 158,714 7,062,773 and 14,125,546, with no remainder.

Since 14,125,546 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,125,546, 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).