Q: Is 21,478,698 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,478,698 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,478,698 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 21478698 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 1,193,261 2,386,522 3,579,783 7,159,566 10,739,349 and 21,478,698, with no remainder.

Since 21,478,698 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,478,698, 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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