Q: Is 104,302,374 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 104,302,374 is not a prime number.

Why is 104,302,374 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 104302374 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 33 66 1,580,339 3,160,678 4,741,017 9,482,034 17,383,729 34,767,458 52,151,187 and 104,302,374, with no remainder.

Since 104,302,374 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,302,374, 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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