Q: Is 21,724,994 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,724,994 is a composite number.

Why is 21,724,994 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 21,724,994 can be evenly divided by 1 2 37 74 173 346 1,697 3,394 6,401 12,802 62,789 125,578 293,581 587,162 10,862,497 and 21,724,994, with no remainder.

Since 21,724,994 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,724,994, 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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