Q: Is 21,006,027 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,006,027 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,006,027 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 21006027 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 27 63 189 111,143 333,429 778,001 1,000,287 2,334,003 3,000,861 7,002,009 and 21,006,027, with no remainder.

Since 21,006,027 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,006,027, 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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