Q: Is 105,502,743 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 105,502,743 is not a prime number.

Why is 105,502,743 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 105502743 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 81 211 633 1,899 5,697 6,173 17,091 18,519 55,557 166,671 500,013 1,302,503 3,907,509 11,722,527 35,167,581 and 105,502,743, with no remainder.

Since 105,502,743 cannot be divided by just 1 and 105,502,743, 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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