Q: Is 21,470,427 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,470,427 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,470,427 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 21470427 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 27 33 81 99 297 891 24,097 72,291 216,873 265,067 650,619 795,201 1,951,857 2,385,603 7,156,809 and 21,470,427, with no remainder.

Since 21,470,427 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,470,427, 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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