Q: Is 14,677,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 14,677,800 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 14,677,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 17 20 24 25 30 34 40 50 51 60 68 75 85 100 102 120 136 150 170 200 204 255 300 340 408 425 510 600 680 850 1,020 1,275 1,439 1,700 2,040 2,550 2,878 3,400 4,317 5,100 5,756 7,195 8,634 10,200 11,512 14,390 17,268 21,585 24,463 28,780 34,536 35,975 43,170 48,926 57,560 71,950 73,389 86,340 97,852 107,925 122,315 143,900 146,778 172,680 195,704 215,850 244,630 287,800 293,556 366,945 431,700 489,260 587,112 611,575 733,890 863,400 978,520 1,223,150 1,467,780 1,834,725 2,446,300 2,935,560 3,669,450 4,892,600 7,338,900 and 14,677,800, with no remainder.

Since 14,677,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,677,800, 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).