Q: Is 105 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 105 is not a prime number.

Why is 105 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 105 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 15 21 35 and 105, with no remainder.

Since 105 cannot be divided by just 1 and 105, it is not a prime number.


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