Q: Is 14,207,370 a Composite Number?

Why is 14,207,370 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 14,207,370 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 473,579 947,158 1,420,737 2,367,895 2,841,474 4,735,790 7,103,685 and 14,207,370, with no remainder.

Since 14,207,370 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,207,370, 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).