Q: Is 104,959,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 104,959,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 104,959,002 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 104959002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 19 38 57 114 307 614 921 1,842 2,999 5,833 5,998 8,997 11,666 17,499 17,994 34,998 56,981 113,962 170,943 341,886 920,693 1,841,386 2,762,079 5,524,158 17,493,167 34,986,334 52,479,501 and 104,959,002, with no remainder.

Since 104,959,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,959,002, 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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