Q: Is 216,021,324 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 216,021,324 is not a prime number.

Why is 216,021,324 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 216021324 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 157 314 471 628 942 1,884 114,661 229,322 343,983 458,644 687,966 1,375,932 18,001,777 36,003,554 54,005,331 72,007,108 108,010,662 and 216,021,324, with no remainder.

Since 216,021,324 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,021,324, 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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