Q: Is 21,245,216 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,245,216 is a composite number.

Why is 21,245,216 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 21,245,216 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 41 82 164 328 656 1,312 16,193 32,386 64,772 129,544 259,088 518,176 663,913 1,327,826 2,655,652 5,311,304 10,622,608 and 21,245,216, with no remainder.

Since 21,245,216 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,245,216, 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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