Q: Is 21,210,609 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,210,609 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,210,609 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 21210609 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 617 1,637 1,851 4,319 4,911 11,459 12,957 34,377 1,010,029 3,030,087 7,070,203 and 21,210,609, with no remainder.

Since 21,210,609 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,210,609, 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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