Q: Is 104,421,172 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 104,421,172 is not a prime number.

Why is 104,421,172 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 104421172 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 3,019 6,038 8,647 12,076 17,294 34,588 26,105,293 52,210,586 and 104,421,172, with no remainder.

Since 104,421,172 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,421,172, 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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