Q: Is 21,420,130 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,420,130 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,420,130 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 21420130 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 23 46 115 230 93,131 186,262 465,655 931,310 2,142,013 4,284,026 10,710,065 and 21,420,130, with no remainder.

Since 21,420,130 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,420,130, 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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