Q: Is 21,755,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,755,720 is a composite number.

Why is 21,755,720 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 21,755,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 28 35 40 56 70 140 280 77,699 155,398 310,796 388,495 543,893 621,592 776,990 1,087,786 1,553,980 2,175,572 2,719,465 3,107,960 4,351,144 5,438,930 10,877,860 and 21,755,720, with no remainder.

Since 21,755,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,755,720, 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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