Q: Is 21,238,824 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,238,824 is a composite number.

Why is 21,238,824 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 21,238,824 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 884,951 1,769,902 2,654,853 3,539,804 5,309,706 7,079,608 10,619,412 and 21,238,824, with no remainder.

Since 21,238,824 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,238,824, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 21,238,82221,238,82321,238,82521,238,826
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 21,238,824:


Ask a Question