Q: Is 21,021,606 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,021,606 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,021,606 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 21021606 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 81 162 129,763 259,526 389,289 778,578 1,167,867 2,335,734 3,503,601 7,007,202 10,510,803 and 21,021,606, with no remainder.

Since 21,021,606 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,021,606, 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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