Q: Is 21,402,708 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,402,708 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,402,708 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 21402708 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 101 202 303 404 606 1,212 17,659 35,318 52,977 70,636 105,954 211,908 1,783,559 3,567,118 5,350,677 7,134,236 10,701,354 and 21,402,708, with no remainder.

Since 21,402,708 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,402,708, 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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