Q: Is 21,602,238 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,602,238 is a composite number.

Why is 21,602,238 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 21,602,238 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 49 98 147 294 73,477 146,954 220,431 440,862 514,339 1,028,678 1,543,017 3,086,034 3,600,373 7,200,746 10,801,119 and 21,602,238, with no remainder.

Since 21,602,238 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,602,238, 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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