Q: Is 211,424,121 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 211,424,121 is not a prime number.

Why is 211,424,121 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 211424121 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 17 27 51 153 459 460,619 1,381,857 4,145,571 7,830,523 12,436,713 23,491,569 70,474,707 and 211,424,121, with no remainder.

Since 211,424,121 cannot be divided by just 1 and 211,424,121, 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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