Q: Is 104,124,231 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 104,124,231 is not a prime number.

Why is 104,124,231 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 104124231 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 67 201 603 1,809 57,559 172,677 518,031 1,554,093 3,856,453 11,569,359 34,708,077 and 104,124,231, with no remainder.

Since 104,124,231 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,124,231, 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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