Q: Is 14,896 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 14,896 is a composite number.

Why is 14,896 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 14,896 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 19 28 38 49 56 76 98 112 133 152 196 266 304 392 532 784 931 1,064 1,862 2,128 3,724 7,448 and 14,896, with no remainder.

Since 14,896 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,896, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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