Q: Is 21,243,321 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,243,321 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,243,321 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 21243321 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 33 89 99 267 801 979 2,411 2,937 7,233 8,811 21,699 26,521 79,563 214,579 238,689 643,737 1,931,211 2,360,369 7,081,107 and 21,243,321, with no remainder.

Since 21,243,321 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,243,321, 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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