Q: Is 21,201,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,201,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,201,012 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 21201012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 28 36 42 63 84 126 252 84,131 168,262 252,393 336,524 504,786 588,917 757,179 1,009,572 1,177,834 1,514,358 1,766,751 2,355,668 3,028,716 3,533,502 5,300,253 7,067,004 10,600,506 and 21,201,012, with no remainder.

Since 21,201,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,201,012, 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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