Q: Is 21,242,148 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,242,148 is a composite number.

Why is 21,242,148 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 21,242,148 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 643 1,286 1,929 2,572 2,753 3,858 5,506 7,716 8,259 11,012 16,518 33,036 1,770,179 3,540,358 5,310,537 7,080,716 10,621,074 and 21,242,148, with no remainder.

Since 21,242,148 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,242,148, 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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