Q: Is 21,002,120 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,002,120 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,002,120 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 21002120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 109 218 436 545 872 1,090 2,180 4,360 4,817 9,634 19,268 24,085 38,536 48,170 96,340 192,680 525,053 1,050,106 2,100,212 2,625,265 4,200,424 5,250,530 10,501,060 and 21,002,120, with no remainder.

Since 21,002,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,002,120, 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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