Q: Is 21,425,046 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,425,046 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,425,046 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 21425046 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 19 38 57 114 163 326 489 978 1,153 2,306 3,097 3,459 6,194 6,918 9,291 18,582 21,907 43,814 65,721 131,442 187,939 375,878 563,817 1,127,634 3,570,841 7,141,682 10,712,523 and 21,425,046, with no remainder.

Since 21,425,046 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,425,046, 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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