Q: Is 14,602,984 a Composite Number?

Why is 14,602,984 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 14,602,984 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 31 44 53 62 88 101 106 124 202 212 248 341 404 424 583 682 808 1,111 1,166 1,364 1,643 2,222 2,332 2,728 3,131 3,286 4,444 4,664 5,353 6,262 6,572 8,888 10,706 12,524 13,144 18,073 21,412 25,048 34,441 36,146 42,824 58,883 68,882 72,292 117,766 137,764 144,584 165,943 235,532 275,528 331,886 471,064 663,772 1,327,544 1,825,373 3,650,746 7,301,492 and 14,602,984, with no remainder.

Since 14,602,984 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,602,984, 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).