Q: Is 14,414,004 a Composite Number?

Why is 14,414,004 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 14,414,004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 18 22 27 33 36 44 54 66 99 108 121 132 198 242 297 363 396 484 594 726 1,089 1,103 1,188 1,452 2,178 2,206 3,267 3,309 4,356 4,412 6,534 6,618 9,927 12,133 13,068 13,236 19,854 24,266 29,781 36,399 39,708 48,532 59,562 72,798 109,197 119,124 133,463 145,596 218,394 266,926 327,591 400,389 436,788 533,852 655,182 800,778 1,201,167 1,310,364 1,601,556 2,402,334 3,603,501 4,804,668 7,207,002 and 14,414,004, with no remainder.

Since 14,414,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,414,004, 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).