Q: Is 21,241,100 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,241,100 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,241,100 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 21241100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 212,411 424,822 849,644 1,062,055 2,124,110 4,248,220 5,310,275 10,620,550 and 21,241,100, with no remainder.

Since 21,241,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,241,100, 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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