Q: Is 21,009,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,009,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,009,420 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 21009420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 30 36 45 60 90 180 116,719 233,438 350,157 466,876 583,595 700,314 1,050,471 1,167,190 1,400,628 1,750,785 2,100,942 2,334,380 3,501,570 4,201,884 5,252,355 7,003,140 10,504,710 and 21,009,420, with no remainder.

Since 21,009,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,009,420, 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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