Q: Is 21,716,002 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,716,002 is a composite number.

Why is 21,716,002 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 21,716,002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 11 14 22 23 46 77 154 161 253 322 506 1,771 3,542 6,131 12,262 42,917 67,441 85,834 134,882 141,013 282,026 472,087 944,174 987,091 1,551,143 1,974,182 3,102,286 10,858,001 and 21,716,002, with no remainder.

Since 21,716,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,716,002, 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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