Q: Is 14,382,108 a Composite Number?

Why is 14,382,108 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 14,382,108 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 18 26 36 39 52 78 79 117 156 158 234 237 316 389 468 474 711 778 948 1,027 1,167 1,422 1,556 2,054 2,334 2,844 3,081 3,501 4,108 4,668 5,057 6,162 7,002 9,243 10,114 12,324 14,004 15,171 18,486 20,228 30,342 30,731 36,972 45,513 60,684 61,462 91,026 92,193 122,924 182,052 184,386 276,579 368,772 399,503 553,158 799,006 1,106,316 1,198,509 1,598,012 2,397,018 3,595,527 4,794,036 7,191,054 and 14,382,108, with no remainder.

Since 14,382,108 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,382,108, 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).