Q: Is 21,242,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,242,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,242,004 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 21242004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 252,881 505,762 758,643 1,011,524 1,517,286 1,770,167 3,034,572 3,540,334 5,310,501 7,080,668 10,621,002 and 21,242,004, with no remainder.

Since 21,242,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,242,004, 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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