Q: Is 21,424,240 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,424,240 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,424,240 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 21424240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 267,803 535,606 1,071,212 1,339,015 2,142,424 2,678,030 4,284,848 5,356,060 10,712,120 and 21,424,240, with no remainder.

Since 21,424,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,424,240, it is not a prime number.


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