Q: Is 104,642,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 104,642,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 104,642,420 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 104642420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 5,232,121 10,464,242 20,928,484 26,160,605 52,321,210 and 104,642,420, with no remainder.

Since 104,642,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,642,420, 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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