Q: Is 21,602,245 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,602,245 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,602,245 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 21602245 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 29 35 145 203 1,015 21,283 106,415 148,981 617,207 744,905 3,086,035 4,320,449 and 21,602,245, with no remainder.

Since 21,602,245 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,602,245, 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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