Q: Is 21,487,376 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,487,376 is a composite number.

Why is 21,487,376 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 21,487,376 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 29 58 116 232 464 46,309 92,618 185,236 370,472 740,944 1,342,961 2,685,922 5,371,844 10,743,688 and 21,487,376, with no remainder.

Since 21,487,376 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,487,376, 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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