Q: Is 10,460,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 10,460,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 10,460,004 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 10460004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 71 142 213 284 426 852 12,277 24,554 36,831 49,108 73,662 147,324 871,667 1,743,334 2,615,001 3,486,668 5,230,002 and 10,460,004, with no remainder.

Since 10,460,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,460,004, 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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