Q: Is 14,964 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 14,964 is a composite number.

Why is 14,964 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 14,964 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 29 43 58 86 87 116 129 172 174 258 348 516 1,247 2,494 3,741 4,988 7,482 and 14,964, with no remainder.

Since 14,964 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,964, 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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