Q: Is 21,632 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,632 is a composite number.

Why is 21,632 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 21,632 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 32 52 64 104 128 169 208 338 416 676 832 1,352 1,664 2,704 5,408 10,816 and 21,632, with no remainder.

Since 21,632 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,632, 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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