Q: Is 21,478,777 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,478,777 is a composite number.

Why is 21,478,777 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 21,478,777 can be evenly divided by 1 109 193 1,021 21,037 111,289 197,053 and 21,478,777, with no remainder.

Since 21,478,777 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,478,777, 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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