Q: Is 21,542,122 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,542,122 is a composite number.

Why is 21,542,122 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 21,542,122 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 23 46 149 161 298 322 449 898 1,043 2,086 3,143 3,427 6,286 6,854 10,327 20,654 23,989 47,978 66,901 72,289 133,802 144,578 468,307 936,614 1,538,723 3,077,446 10,771,061 and 21,542,122, with no remainder.

Since 21,542,122 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,542,122, 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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