Q: Is 21,597,168 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,597,168 is a composite number.

Why is 21,597,168 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 21,597,168 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 449,941 899,882 1,349,823 1,799,764 2,699,646 3,599,528 5,399,292 7,199,056 10,798,584 and 21,597,168, with no remainder.

Since 21,597,168 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,597,168, 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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