Q: Is 104,151,642 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 104,151,642 is not a prime number.

Why is 104,151,642 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 104151642 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 2,479,801 4,959,602 7,439,403 14,878,806 17,358,607 34,717,214 52,075,821 and 104,151,642, with no remainder.

Since 104,151,642 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,151,642, 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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