Q: Is 21,276 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,276 is a composite number.

Why is 21,276 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 21,276 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 197 394 591 788 1,182 1,773 2,364 3,546 5,319 7,092 10,638 and 21,276, with no remainder.

Since 21,276 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,276, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 21,27421,27521,27721,278
Composite? yesyesnoyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 21,276:


Ask a Question