Q: Is 14,561,760 a Composite Number?

Why is 14,561,760 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 14,561,760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 23 24 30 32 40 46 48 60 69 80 92 96 115 120 138 160 184 230 240 276 345 368 460 480 552 690 736 920 1,104 1,319 1,380 1,840 2,208 2,638 2,760 3,680 3,957 5,276 5,520 6,595 7,914 10,552 11,040 13,190 15,828 19,785 21,104 26,380 30,337 31,656 39,570 42,208 52,760 60,674 63,312 79,140 91,011 105,520 121,348 126,624 151,685 158,280 182,022 211,040 242,696 303,370 316,560 364,044 455,055 485,392 606,740 633,120 728,088 910,110 970,784 1,213,480 1,456,176 1,820,220 2,426,960 2,912,352 3,640,440 4,853,920 7,280,880 and 14,561,760, with no remainder.

Since 14,561,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,561,760, 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).