Q: Is 14,880 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 14,880 is a composite number.

Why is 14,880 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 14,880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 31 32 40 48 60 62 80 93 96 120 124 155 160 186 240 248 310 372 465 480 496 620 744 930 992 1,240 1,488 1,860 2,480 2,976 3,720 4,960 7,440 and 14,880, with no remainder.

Since 14,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,880, 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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