Q: Is 16,720,938 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 16,720,938 is a composite number.

Why is 16,720,938 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 16,720,938 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 27 39 54 78 117 234 351 702 23,819 47,638 71,457 142,914 214,371 309,647 428,742 619,294 643,113 928,941 1,286,226 1,857,882 2,786,823 5,573,646 8,360,469 and 16,720,938, with no remainder.

Since 16,720,938 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,720,938, 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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