Q: Is 21,062,871 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,062,871 is a composite number.

Why is 21,062,871 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 21,062,871 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 23 69 97 207 291 873 1,049 2,231 3,147 6,693 9,441 20,079 24,127 72,381 101,753 217,143 305,259 915,777 2,340,319 7,020,957 and 21,062,871, with no remainder.

Since 21,062,871 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,062,871, 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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