Q: Is 104,005,221 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 104,005,221 is not a prime number.

Why is 104,005,221 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 104005221 can be evenly divided by 1 3 19 57 139 417 2,641 7,923 13,127 39,381 249,413 748,239 1,824,653 5,473,959 34,668,407 and 104,005,221, with no remainder.

Since 104,005,221 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,005,221, 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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