Q: Is 21,421,230 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,421,230 is a composite number.

Why is 21,421,230 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 21,421,230 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 293 586 879 1,465 1,758 2,437 2,930 4,395 4,874 7,311 8,790 12,185 14,622 24,370 36,555 73,110 714,041 1,428,082 2,142,123 3,570,205 4,284,246 7,140,410 10,710,615 and 21,421,230, with no remainder.

Since 21,421,230 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,421,230, 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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