Q: Is 199,704 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 199,704 is not a prime number.

Why is 199,704 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 199704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 53 106 157 159 212 314 318 424 471 628 636 942 1,256 1,272 1,884 3,768 8,321 16,642 24,963 33,284 49,926 66,568 99,852 and 199,704, with no remainder.

Since 199,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 199,704, 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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