Q: Is 21,418,672 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,418,672 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,418,672 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 21418672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 44 88 176 121,697 243,394 486,788 973,576 1,338,667 1,947,152 2,677,334 5,354,668 10,709,336 and 21,418,672, with no remainder.

Since 21,418,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,418,672, 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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