Q: Is 104,104,998 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 104,104,998 is not a prime number.

Why is 104,104,998 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 104104998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 677 1,354 2,031 4,062 6,093 8,543 12,186 17,086 25,629 51,258 76,887 153,774 5,783,611 11,567,222 17,350,833 34,701,666 52,052,499 and 104,104,998, with no remainder.

Since 104,104,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,104,998, 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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