Q: Is 21,696,248 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,696,248 is a composite number.

Why is 21,696,248 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 21,696,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 387,433 774,866 1,549,732 2,712,031 3,099,464 5,424,062 10,848,124 and 21,696,248, with no remainder.

Since 21,696,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,696,248, 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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