Q: Is 21,162,320 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,162,320 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,162,320 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 21162320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 264,529 529,058 1,058,116 1,322,645 2,116,232 2,645,290 4,232,464 5,290,580 10,581,160 and 21,162,320, with no remainder.

Since 21,162,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,162,320, 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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