Q: Is 202,020,221 a Palindrome?

 A: No, the number 202,020,221 is not a palindrome.

How is 202,020,221 not a palindrome number?

A palindromic number is number that remains the same when its digits are reversed.


Here's how to check if a number is a palindrome:


Step 1

Take the original number and reverse it.


Here is the original number color coded:

202020221

Now we reverse it like this:

122020202

Notice the colors are going in the opposite direction now


Step 2

Compare the two numbers. If they are exactly the same then the number is a palindrome.


Is 202020221 = 122020202?


Answer:

NO, so that means the number 202,020,221 is not a palindrome!


More Examples

Here are more examples of potential palindrome numbers in sequence:

Number 202,020,219202,020,220202,020,222202,020,223
Palindrome? nononono

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