Q: Is 21,042,306 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,042,306 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,042,306 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 21042306 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 1,169,017 2,338,034 3,507,051 7,014,102 10,521,153 and 21,042,306, with no remainder.

Since 21,042,306 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,042,306, 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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