Q: Is 21,202,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,202,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,202,008 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 21202008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 263 526 789 1,052 1,578 2,104 3,156 3,359 6,312 6,718 10,077 13,436 20,154 26,872 40,308 80,616 883,417 1,766,834 2,650,251 3,533,668 5,300,502 7,067,336 10,601,004 and 21,202,008, with no remainder.

Since 21,202,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,202,008, 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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