Q: Is 104,006,217 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 104,006,217 is not a prime number.

Why is 104,006,217 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 104006217 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 41 113 123 287 339 791 861 1,069 2,373 3,207 4,633 7,483 13,899 22,449 32,431 43,829 97,293 120,797 131,487 306,803 362,391 845,579 920,409 2,536,737 4,952,677 14,858,031 34,668,739 and 104,006,217, with no remainder.

Since 104,006,217 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,006,217, 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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