Q: Is 21,050,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,050,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,050,042 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 21050042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 179 358 2,327 4,523 4,654 9,046 58,799 117,598 809,617 1,619,234 10,525,021 and 21,050,042, with no remainder.

Since 21,050,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,050,042, 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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