Q: Is 14,201,245 a Composite Number?

Why is 14,201,245 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 14,201,245 can be evenly divided by 1 5 2,840,249 and 14,201,245, with no remainder.

Since 14,201,245 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,201,245, 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).