Q: Is 35,421,217 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 35,421,217 is not a prime number.

Why is 35,421,217 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 35421217 can be evenly divided by 1 13 17 169 221 2,873 12,329 160,277 209,593 2,083,601 2,724,709 and 35,421,217, with no remainder.

Since 35,421,217 cannot be divided by just 1 and 35,421,217, 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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