Q: Is 21,741,486 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,741,486 is a composite number.

Why is 21,741,486 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 21,741,486 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 23 26 39 46 69 78 138 299 598 897 1,794 12,119 24,238 36,357 72,714 157,547 278,737 315,094 472,641 557,474 836,211 945,282 1,672,422 3,623,581 7,247,162 10,870,743 and 21,741,486, with no remainder.

Since 21,741,486 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,741,486, 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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