Q: Is 21,457,504 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,457,504 is a composite number.

Why is 21,457,504 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 21,457,504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 157 314 628 1,256 2,512 4,271 5,024 8,542 17,084 34,168 68,336 136,672 670,547 1,341,094 2,682,188 5,364,376 10,728,752 and 21,457,504, with no remainder.

Since 21,457,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,457,504, 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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