Q: Is 21,424,238 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,424,238 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,424,238 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 21424238 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 409 818 2,381 4,499 4,762 8,998 26,191 52,382 973,829 1,947,658 10,712,119 and 21,424,238, with no remainder.

Since 21,424,238 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,424,238, 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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