Q: Is 21,018,837 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,018,837 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,018,837 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 21018837 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 31 83 93 217 249 389 581 651 1,167 1,743 2,573 2,723 7,719 8,169 12,059 18,011 32,287 36,177 54,033 84,413 96,861 226,009 253,239 678,027 1,000,897 3,002,691 7,006,279 and 21,018,837, with no remainder.

Since 21,018,837 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,018,837, 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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