Q: Is 221,002,209 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 221,002,209 is not a prime number.

Why is 221,002,209 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 221002209 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 53 159 477 1,431 154,439 463,317 1,389,951 4,169,853 8,185,267 24,555,801 73,667,403 and 221,002,209, with no remainder.

Since 221,002,209 cannot be divided by just 1 and 221,002,209, it is not a prime number.


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