Q: Is 14,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 14,740 is a composite number.

Why is 14,740 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 14,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 44 55 67 110 134 220 268 335 670 737 1,340 1,474 2,948 3,685 7,370 and 14,740, with no remainder.

Since 14,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,740, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 14,73814,73914,74114,742
Composite? yesyesnoyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 14,740:


Ask a Question