Q: Is 21,004,918 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,004,918 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,004,918 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 21004918 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 19 22 31 38 62 209 341 418 589 682 1,178 1,621 3,242 6,479 12,958 17,831 30,799 35,662 50,251 61,598 100,502 338,789 552,761 677,578 954,769 1,105,522 1,909,538 10,502,459 and 21,004,918, with no remainder.

Since 21,004,918 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,004,918, 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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