Q: Is 104,004,555 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 104,004,555 is not a prime number.

Why is 104,004,555 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 104004555 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 17 51 85 255 407,861 1,223,583 2,039,305 6,117,915 6,933,637 20,800,911 34,668,185 and 104,004,555, with no remainder.

Since 104,004,555 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,004,555, 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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