Q: Is 21,012,402 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,012,402 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,012,402 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 21012402 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 239 478 717 1,434 14,653 29,306 43,959 87,918 3,502,067 7,004,134 10,506,201 and 21,012,402, with no remainder.

Since 21,012,402 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,012,402, 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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