Q: Is 21,780 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,780 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,780 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 21780 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 11 12 15 18 20 22 30 33 36 44 45 55 60 66 90 99 110 121 132 165 180 198 220 242 330 363 396 484 495 605 660 726 990 1,089 1,210 1,452 1,815 1,980 2,178 2,420 3,630 4,356 5,445 7,260 10,890 and 21,780, with no remainder.

Since 21,780 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,780, 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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