Q: Is 14,364,048 a Composite Number?

Why is 14,364,048 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 14,364,048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 17 24 29 34 48 51 58 68 87 102 116 136 174 204 232 272 348 408 464 493 607 696 816 986 1,214 1,392 1,479 1,821 1,972 2,428 2,958 3,642 3,944 4,856 5,916 7,284 7,888 9,712 10,319 11,832 14,568 17,603 20,638 23,664 29,136 30,957 35,206 41,276 52,809 61,914 70,412 82,552 105,618 123,828 140,824 165,104 211,236 247,656 281,648 299,251 422,472 495,312 598,502 844,944 897,753 1,197,004 1,795,506 2,394,008 3,591,012 4,788,016 7,182,024 and 14,364,048, with no remainder.

Since 14,364,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,364,048, 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).