Q: Is 104,496 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 104,496 is not a prime number.

Why is 104,496 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 104496 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 42 48 56 84 112 168 311 336 622 933 1,244 1,866 2,177 2,488 3,732 4,354 4,976 6,531 7,464 8,708 13,062 14,928 17,416 26,124 34,832 52,248 and 104,496, with no remainder.

Since 104,496 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,496, 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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