Q: Is 21,432,246 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,432,246 is a composite number.

Why is 21,432,246 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 21,432,246 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 33 53 66 106 121 159 242 318 363 557 583 726 1,114 1,166 1,671 1,749 3,342 3,498 6,127 6,413 12,254 12,826 18,381 19,239 29,521 36,762 38,478 59,042 67,397 88,563 134,794 177,126 202,191 324,731 404,382 649,462 974,193 1,948,386 3,572,041 7,144,082 10,716,123 and 21,432,246, with no remainder.

Since 21,432,246 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,432,246, 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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