Q: Is 14,231,112 a Composite Number?

Why is 14,231,112 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 14,231,112 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 23 24 28 29 42 46 56 58 69 84 87 92 116 127 138 161 168 174 184 203 232 254 276 322 348 381 406 483 508 552 609 644 667 696 762 812 889 966 1,016 1,218 1,288 1,334 1,524 1,624 1,778 1,932 2,001 2,436 2,667 2,668 2,921 3,048 3,556 3,683 3,864 4,002 4,669 4,872 5,334 5,336 5,842 7,112 7,366 8,004 8,763 9,338 10,668 11,049 11,684 14,007 14,732 16,008 17,526 18,676 20,447 21,336 22,098 23,368 25,781 28,014 29,464 35,052 37,352 40,894 44,196 51,562 56,028 61,341 70,104 77,343 81,788 84,709 88,392 103,124 112,056 122,682 154,686 163,576 169,418 206,248 245,364 254,127 309,372 338,836 490,728 508,254 592,963 618,744 677,672 1,016,508 1,185,926 1,778,889 2,033,016 2,371,852 3,557,778 4,743,704 7,115,556 and 14,231,112, with no remainder.

Since 14,231,112 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,231,112, 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).