Q: Is 104,202,171 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 104,202,171 is not a prime number.

Why is 104,202,171 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 104202171 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 73 199 219 597 657 797 1,791 2,391 7,173 14,527 43,581 58,181 130,743 158,603 174,543 475,809 523,629 1,427,427 11,578,019 34,734,057 and 104,202,171, with no remainder.

Since 104,202,171 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,202,171, 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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