Q: Is 21,004,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,004,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,004,008 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 21004008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 61 122 183 244 366 488 732 1,464 14,347 28,694 43,041 57,388 86,082 114,776 172,164 344,328 875,167 1,750,334 2,625,501 3,500,668 5,251,002 7,001,336 10,502,004 and 21,004,008, with no remainder.

Since 21,004,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,004,008, 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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