Q: Is 104,002,312 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 104,002,312 is not a prime number.

Why is 104,002,312 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 104002312 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 587 1,174 2,348 4,696 22,147 44,294 88,588 177,176 13,000,289 26,000,578 52,001,156 and 104,002,312, with no remainder.

Since 104,002,312 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,002,312, 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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