Q: Is 21,749 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 21,749 is not a prime number.

Why is 21,749 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 21749 can be evenly divided by 1 7 13 91 239 1,673 3,107 and 21,749, with no remainder.

Since 21,749 cannot be divided by just 1 and 21,749, it is not a prime number.


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