Q: Is 14,201,364 a Composite Number?

Why is 14,201,364 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 14,201,364 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 1,183,447 2,366,894 3,550,341 4,733,788 7,100,682 and 14,201,364, with no remainder.

Since 14,201,364 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,201,364, 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).