Q: Is 21,167,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,167,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,167,500 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 21167500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 250 500 625 1,250 2,500 8,467 16,934 33,868 42,335 84,670 169,340 211,675 423,350 846,700 1,058,375 2,116,750 4,233,500 5,291,875 10,583,750 and 21,167,500, with no remainder.

Since 21,167,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,167,500, 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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