Q: Is 21,434,298 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,434,298 is a composite number.

Why is 21,434,298 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 21,434,298 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 23 46 69 127 138 254 381 762 1,223 2,446 2,921 3,669 5,842 7,338 8,763 17,526 28,129 56,258 84,387 155,321 168,774 310,642 465,963 931,926 3,572,383 7,144,766 10,717,149 and 21,434,298, with no remainder.

Since 21,434,298 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,434,298, 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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