Q: Is 21,179,488 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,179,488 is a composite number.

Why is 21,179,488 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 21,179,488 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 32 44 88 176 352 60,169 120,338 240,676 481,352 661,859 962,704 1,323,718 1,925,408 2,647,436 5,294,872 10,589,744 and 21,179,488, with no remainder.

Since 21,179,488 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,179,488, 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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