Q: Is 14,560 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 14,560 is a composite number.

Why is 14,560 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 14,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 13 14 16 20 26 28 32 35 40 52 56 65 70 80 91 104 112 130 140 160 182 208 224 260 280 364 416 455 520 560 728 910 1,040 1,120 1,456 1,820 2,080 2,912 3,640 7,280 and 14,560, with no remainder.

Since 14,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,560, 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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