Q: Is 21,204 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,204 is a composite number.

Why is 21,204 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 21,204 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 19 31 36 38 57 62 76 93 114 124 171 186 228 279 342 372 558 589 684 1,116 1,178 1,767 2,356 3,534 5,301 7,068 10,602 and 21,204, with no remainder.

Since 21,204 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,204, 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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