Q: Is 127,217,321 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 127,217,321 is not a prime number.

Why is 127,217,321 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 127217321 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 77 113 791 1,243 8,701 14,621 102,347 160,831 1,125,817 1,652,173 11,565,211 18,173,903 and 127,217,321, with no remainder.

Since 127,217,321 cannot be divided by just 1 and 127,217,321, it is not a prime 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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