Q: Is 14,940 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 14,940 is a composite number.

Why is 14,940 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 14,940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 30 36 45 60 83 90 166 180 249 332 415 498 747 830 996 1,245 1,494 1,660 2,490 2,988 3,735 4,980 7,470 and 14,940, with no remainder.

Since 14,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,940, 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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