Q: Is 21,002,046 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,002,046 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,002,046 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 21002046 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 269,257 538,514 807,771 1,615,542 3,500,341 7,000,682 10,501,023 and 21,002,046, with no remainder.

Since 21,002,046 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,002,046, 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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