Q: Is 14,430,750 a Composite Number?

Why is 14,430,750 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 14,430,750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 50 71 75 125 142 150 213 250 271 355 375 426 542 710 750 813 1,065 1,355 1,626 1,775 2,130 2,710 3,550 4,065 5,325 6,775 8,130 8,875 10,650 13,550 17,750 19,241 20,325 26,625 33,875 38,482 40,650 53,250 57,723 67,750 96,205 101,625 115,446 192,410 203,250 288,615 481,025 577,230 962,050 1,443,075 2,405,125 2,886,150 4,810,250 7,215,375 and 14,430,750, with no remainder.

Since 14,430,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,430,750, 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).