Q: Is 14,201,676 a Composite Number?

Why is 14,201,676 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 14,201,676 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 131,497 262,994 394,491 525,988 788,982 1,183,473 1,577,964 2,366,946 3,550,419 4,733,892 7,100,838 and 14,201,676, with no remainder.

Since 14,201,676 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,201,676, 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).