Q: Is 104,001,462 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 104,001,462 is not a prime number.

Why is 104,001,462 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 104001462 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 61 122 183 366 549 1,098 1,647 3,294 31,573 63,146 94,719 189,438 284,157 568,314 852,471 1,704,942 1,925,953 3,851,906 5,777,859 11,555,718 17,333,577 34,667,154 52,000,731 and 104,001,462, with no remainder.

Since 104,001,462 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,001,462, 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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