Q: Is 21,247,232 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,247,232 is a composite number.

Why is 21,247,232 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 21,247,232 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256 82,997 165,994 331,988 663,976 1,327,952 2,655,904 5,311,808 10,623,616 and 21,247,232, with no remainder.

Since 21,247,232 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,247,232, 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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