Q: Is 14,784 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 14,784 is a composite number.

Why is 14,784 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 14,784 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 11 12 14 16 21 22 24 28 32 33 42 44 48 56 64 66 77 84 88 96 112 132 154 168 176 192 224 231 264 308 336 352 448 462 528 616 672 704 924 1,056 1,232 1,344 1,848 2,112 2,464 3,696 4,928 7,392 and 14,784, with no remainder.

Since 14,784 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,784, 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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