Q: Is 21,708,071 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,708,071 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,708,071 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 21708071 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 77 281,923 1,973,461 3,101,153 and 21,708,071, with no remainder.

Since 21,708,071 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,708,071, 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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