Q: Is 204,002,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 204,002,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 204,002,004 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 204002004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 73 146 179 219 292 358 438 537 716 876 1,074 1,301 2,148 2,602 3,903 5,204 7,806 13,067 15,612 26,134 39,201 52,268 78,402 94,973 156,804 189,946 232,879 284,919 379,892 465,758 569,838 698,637 931,516 1,139,676 1,397,274 2,794,548 17,000,167 34,000,334 51,000,501 68,000,668 102,001,002 and 204,002,004, with no remainder.

Since 204,002,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 204,002,004, 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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