Q: Is 21,450 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,450 is a composite number.

Why is 21,450 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 21,450 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 11 13 15 22 25 26 30 33 39 50 55 65 66 75 78 110 130 143 150 165 195 275 286 325 330 390 429 550 650 715 825 858 975 1,430 1,650 1,950 2,145 3,575 4,290 7,150 10,725 and 21,450, with no remainder.

Since 21,450 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,450, 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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