Q: Is 21,880 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,880 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,880 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 21880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 547 1,094 2,188 2,735 4,376 5,470 10,940 and 21,880, with no remainder.

Since 21,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,880, it is not a prime number.


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