Q: Is 15,002,141 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 15,002,141 is a composite number.

Why is 15,002,141 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 15,002,141 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 23 43 77 161 197 253 301 473 989 1,379 1,771 2,167 3,311 4,531 6,923 8,471 10,879 15,169 31,717 49,841 59,297 76,153 93,181 194,833 348,887 652,267 1,363,831 2,143,163 and 15,002,141, with no remainder.

Since 15,002,141 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,002,141, 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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