Q: Is 21,121,217 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,121,217 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,121,217 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 21121217 can be evenly divided by 1 13 19 233 247 367 3,029 4,427 4,771 6,973 57,551 85,511 90,649 1,111,643 1,624,709 and 21,121,217, with no remainder.

Since 21,121,217 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,121,217, 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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