Q: Is 21,338,009 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,338,009 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,338,009 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 21338009 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 17 77 119 187 1,309 16,301 114,107 179,311 277,117 1,255,177 1,939,819 3,048,287 and 21,338,009, with no remainder.

Since 21,338,009 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,338,009, 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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