Q: Is 132,421,221 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 132,421,221 is not a prime number.

Why is 132,421,221 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 132421221 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 29 87 261 507,361 1,522,083 4,566,249 14,713,469 44,140,407 and 132,421,221, with no remainder.

Since 132,421,221 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,421,221, 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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