Q: Is 212,002,021 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 212,002,021 is not a prime number.

Why is 212,002,021 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 212002021 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 41 77 287 451 3,157 67,153 470,071 738,683 2,753,273 5,170,781 19,272,911 30,286,003 and 212,002,021, with no remainder.

Since 212,002,021 cannot be divided by just 1 and 212,002,021, 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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