Q: Is 14,461,664 a Composite Number?

Why is 14,461,664 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 14,461,664 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 23 28 32 46 49 56 92 98 112 161 184 196 224 322 368 392 401 644 736 784 802 1,127 1,288 1,568 1,604 2,254 2,576 2,807 3,208 4,508 5,152 5,614 6,416 9,016 9,223 11,228 12,832 18,032 18,446 19,649 22,456 36,064 36,892 39,298 44,912 64,561 73,784 78,596 89,824 129,122 147,568 157,192 258,244 295,136 314,384 451,927 516,488 628,768 903,854 1,032,976 1,807,708 2,065,952 3,615,416 7,230,832 and 14,461,664, with no remainder.

Since 14,461,664 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,461,664, 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).