Q: Is 21,423,438 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,423,438 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,423,438 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 21423438 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 991 1,201 1,982 2,402 2,973 3,603 5,946 7,206 8,919 10,809 17,838 21,618 1,190,191 2,380,382 3,570,573 7,141,146 10,711,719 and 21,423,438, with no remainder.

Since 21,423,438 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,423,438, 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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