Q: Is 21,420,108 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,420,108 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,420,108 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 21420108 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 595,003 1,190,006 1,785,009 2,380,012 3,570,018 5,355,027 7,140,036 10,710,054 and 21,420,108, with no remainder.

Since 21,420,108 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,420,108, 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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