Q: Is 21,912 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,912 is a composite number.

Why is 21,912 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 21,912 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 22 24 33 44 66 83 88 132 166 249 264 332 498 664 913 996 1,826 1,992 2,739 3,652 5,478 7,304 10,956 and 21,912, with no remainder.

Since 21,912 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,912, 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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