Q: Is 106,701,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 106,701,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 106,701,008 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 106701008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 31 62 124 248 496 215,123 430,246 860,492 1,720,984 3,441,968 6,668,813 13,337,626 26,675,252 53,350,504 and 106,701,008, with no remainder.

Since 106,701,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 106,701,008, 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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