Q: Is 21,424,010 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,424,010 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,424,010 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 21424010 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 47 79 94 158 235 395 470 577 790 1,154 2,885 3,713 5,770 7,426 18,565 27,119 37,130 45,583 54,238 91,166 135,595 227,915 271,190 455,830 2,142,401 4,284,802 10,712,005 and 21,424,010, with no remainder.

Since 21,424,010 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,424,010, 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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