Q: Is 21,240,835 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,240,835 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,240,835 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 21240835 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 11 35 55 77 385 55,171 275,855 386,197 606,881 1,930,985 3,034,405 4,248,167 and 21,240,835, with no remainder.

Since 21,240,835 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,240,835, 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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