Q: Is 21,324,001 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,324,001 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,324,001 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 21324001 can be evenly divided by 1 17 31 43 527 731 941 1,333 15,997 22,661 29,171 40,463 495,907 687,871 1,254,353 and 21,324,001, with no remainder.

Since 21,324,001 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,324,001, 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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