Q: Is 21,429,018 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,429,018 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,429,018 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 21429018 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 39 78 117 234 91,577 183,154 274,731 549,462 824,193 1,190,501 1,648,386 2,381,002 3,571,503 7,143,006 10,714,509 and 21,429,018, with no remainder.

Since 21,429,018 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,429,018, 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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