Q: Is 21,546 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,546 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,546 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 21546 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 19 21 27 38 42 54 57 63 81 114 126 133 162 171 189 266 342 378 399 513 567 798 1,026 1,134 1,197 1,539 2,394 3,078 3,591 7,182 10,773 and 21,546, with no remainder.

Since 21,546 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,546, 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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