Q: Is 14,273,742 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 14,273,742 is a composite number.

Why is 14,273,742 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 14,273,742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 29 42 58 87 174 203 406 609 1,218 11,719 23,438 35,157 70,314 82,033 164,066 246,099 339,851 492,198 679,702 1,019,553 2,039,106 2,378,957 4,757,914 7,136,871 and 14,273,742, with no remainder.

Since 14,273,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,273,742, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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