Q: Is 106,608 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 106,608 is not a prime number.

Why is 106,608 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 106608 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 2,221 4,442 6,663 8,884 13,326 17,768 26,652 35,536 53,304 and 106,608, with no remainder.

Since 106,608 cannot be divided by just 1 and 106,608, 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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