Q: Is 221,120,321 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 221,120,321 is not a prime number.

Why is 221,120,321 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 221120321 can be evenly divided by 1 23 113 149 571 2,599 3,427 13,133 16,837 64,523 85,079 387,251 1,484,029 1,956,817 9,613,927 and 221,120,321, with no remainder.

Since 221,120,321 cannot be divided by just 1 and 221,120,321, 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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