Q: Is 21,021,021 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,021,021 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,021,021 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 21021021 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 63 333,667 1,001,001 2,335,669 3,003,003 7,007,007 and 21,021,021, with no remainder.

Since 21,021,021 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,021,021, 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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