Q: Is 14,682,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 14,682,000 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 14,682,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 25 30 40 48 50 60 75 80 100 120 125 150 200 240 250 300 375 400 500 600 750 1,000 1,200 1,500 2,000 2,447 3,000 4,894 6,000 7,341 9,788 12,235 14,682 19,576 24,470 29,364 36,705 39,152 48,940 58,728 61,175 73,410 97,880 117,456 122,350 146,820 183,525 195,760 244,700 293,640 305,875 367,050 489,400 587,280 611,750 734,100 917,625 978,800 1,223,500 1,468,200 1,835,250 2,447,000 2,936,400 3,670,500 4,894,000 7,341,000 and 14,682,000, with no remainder.

Since 14,682,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,682,000, 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).