Q: Is 21,247,837 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,247,837 is a composite number.

Why is 21,247,837 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 21,247,837 can be evenly divided by 1 13 23 179 299 397 2,327 4,117 5,161 9,131 53,521 71,063 118,703 923,819 1,634,449 and 21,247,837, with no remainder.

Since 21,247,837 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,247,837, 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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