Q: Is 104,503,509 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 104,503,509 is not a prime number.

Why is 104,503,509 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 104503509 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 33 99 1,055,591 3,166,773 9,500,319 11,611,501 34,834,503 and 104,503,509, with no remainder.

Since 104,503,509 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,503,509, 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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