Q: Is 21,246,655 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,246,655 is a composite number.

Why is 21,246,655 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 21,246,655 can be evenly divided by 1 5 19 79 95 149 361 395 745 1,501 1,805 2,831 7,505 11,771 14,155 28,519 53,789 58,855 142,595 223,649 268,945 1,118,245 4,249,331 and 21,246,655, with no remainder.

Since 21,246,655 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,246,655, 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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