Q: Is 21,437,918 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,437,918 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,437,918 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 21437918 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 34 337 674 1,871 3,742 5,729 11,458 31,807 63,614 630,527 1,261,054 10,718,959 and 21,437,918, with no remainder.

Since 21,437,918 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,437,918, 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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