Q: Is 21,646,971 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,646,971 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,646,971 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 21646971 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 173 519 1,557 13,903 41,709 125,127 2,405,219 7,215,657 and 21,646,971, with no remainder.

Since 21,646,971 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,646,971, 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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