Q: Is 21,020,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,020,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,020,742 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 21020742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 389,273 778,546 1,167,819 2,335,638 3,503,457 7,006,914 10,510,371 and 21,020,742, with no remainder.

Since 21,020,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,020,742, it is not a prime number.


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