Q: Is 21,315,402 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,315,402 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,315,402 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 21315402 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 59 118 177 354 531 1,062 20,071 40,142 60,213 120,426 180,639 361,278 1,184,189 2,368,378 3,552,567 7,105,134 10,657,701 and 21,315,402, with no remainder.

Since 21,315,402 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,315,402, 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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