Q: Is 1,004,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,004,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,004,004 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 1004004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 167 334 501 668 1,002 1,503 2,004 3,006 6,012 27,889 55,778 83,667 111,556 167,334 251,001 334,668 502,002 and 1,004,004, with no remainder.

Since 1,004,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,004,004, 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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