Q: Is 21,462,120 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,462,120 is a composite number.

Why is 21,462,120 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 21,462,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 30 36 40 45 60 72 90 120 180 360 59,617 119,234 178,851 238,468 298,085 357,702 476,936 536,553 596,170 715,404 894,255 1,073,106 1,192,340 1,430,808 1,788,510 2,146,212 2,384,680 2,682,765 3,577,020 4,292,424 5,365,530 7,154,040 10,731,060 and 21,462,120, with no remainder.

Since 21,462,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,462,120, 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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