Q: Is 104,072,073 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 104,072,073 is not a prime number.

Why is 104,072,073 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 104072073 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 733 2,199 5,131 6,761 15,393 20,283 47,327 141,981 4,955,813 14,867,439 34,690,691 and 104,072,073, with no remainder.

Since 104,072,073 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,072,073, 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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