Q: Is 14,760,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 14,760,000 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 14,760,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 25 30 32 36 40 41 45 48 50 60 64 72 75 80 82 90 96 100 120 123 125 144 150 160 164 180 192 200 205 225 240 246 250 288 300 320 328 360 369 375 400 410 450 480 492 500 576 600 615 625 656 720 738 750 800 820 900 960 984 1,000 1,025 1,125 1,200 1,230 1,250 1,312 1,440 1,476 1,500 1,600 1,640 1,800 1,845 1,875 1,968 2,000 2,050 2,250 2,400 2,460 2,500 2,624 2,880 2,952 3,000 3,075 3,280 3,600 3,690 3,750 3,936 4,000 4,100 4,500 4,800 4,920 5,000 5,125 5,625 5,904 6,000 6,150 6,560 7,200 7,380 7,500 7,872 8,000 8,200 9,000 9,225 9,840 10,000 10,250 11,250 11,808 12,000 12,300 13,120 14,400 14,760 15,000 15,375 16,400 18,000 18,450 19,680 20,000 20,500 22,500 23,616 24,000 24,600 25,625 29,520 30,000 30,750 32,800 36,000 36,900 39,360 40,000 41,000 45,000 46,125 49,200 51,250 59,040 60,000 61,500 65,600 72,000 73,800 76,875 82,000 90,000 92,250 98,400 102,500 118,080 120,000 123,000 147,600 153,750 164,000 180,000 184,500 196,800 205,000 230,625 246,000 295,200 307,500 328,000 360,000 369,000 410,000 461,250 492,000 590,400 615,000 738,000 820,000 922,500 984,000 1,230,000 1,476,000 1,640,000 1,845,000 2,460,000 2,952,000 3,690,000 4,920,000 7,380,000 and 14,760,000, with no remainder.

Since 14,760,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,760,000, 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).