Q: Is 21,031,142 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,031,142 is a composite number.

Why is 21,031,142 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 21,031,142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 17 22 34 53 106 187 374 583 901 1,061 1,166 1,802 2,122 9,911 11,671 18,037 19,822 23,342 36,074 56,233 112,466 198,407 396,814 618,563 955,961 1,237,126 1,911,922 10,515,571 and 21,031,142, with no remainder.

Since 21,031,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,031,142, 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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