Q: Is 21,692 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 21,692 is a composite number.

Why is 21,692 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 21,692 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 17 22 29 34 44 58 68 116 187 319 374 493 638 748 986 1,276 1,972 5,423 10,846 and 21,692, with no remainder.

Since 21,692 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,692, 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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