Q: Is 21,243,760 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,243,760 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,243,760 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 21243760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 265,547 531,094 1,062,188 1,327,735 2,124,376 2,655,470 4,248,752 5,310,940 10,621,880 and 21,243,760, with no remainder.

Since 21,243,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,243,760, 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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