Q: Is 104,080,272 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 104,080,272 is not a prime number.

Why is 104,080,272 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 104080272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 2,168,339 4,336,678 6,505,017 8,673,356 13,010,034 17,346,712 26,020,068 34,693,424 52,040,136 and 104,080,272, with no remainder.

Since 104,080,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,080,272, 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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