Q: Is 104,423,298 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 104,423,298 is not a prime number.

Why is 104,423,298 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 104423298 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 2,486,269 4,972,538 7,458,807 14,917,614 17,403,883 34,807,766 52,211,649 and 104,423,298, with no remainder.

Since 104,423,298 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,423,298, 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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