Q: Is 10,420,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 10,420,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 10,420,004 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 10420004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 563 661 1,126 1,322 2,252 2,644 3,941 4,627 7,882 9,254 15,764 18,508 372,143 744,286 1,488,572 2,605,001 5,210,002 and 10,420,004, with no remainder.

Since 10,420,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,420,004, 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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