Q: Is 21,435,429 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,435,429 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,435,429 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 21435429 can be evenly divided by 1 3 179 223 537 669 32,041 39,917 96,123 119,751 7,145,143 and 21,435,429, with no remainder.

Since 21,435,429 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,435,429, 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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