Q: Is 21,605,215 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,605,215 is a composite number.

Why is 21,605,215 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 21,605,215 can be evenly divided by 1 5 17 85 254,179 1,270,895 4,321,043 and 21,605,215, with no remainder.

Since 21,605,215 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,605,215, 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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