Q: Is 21,138,762 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,138,762 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,138,762 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 21138762 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 857 1,714 2,571 4,111 5,142 8,222 12,333 24,666 3,523,127 7,046,254 10,569,381 and 21,138,762, with no remainder.

Since 21,138,762 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,138,762, 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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