Q: Is 204,240,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 204,240,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 204,240,004 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 204240004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 47 94 131 188 262 524 6,157 8,293 12,314 16,586 24,628 33,172 389,771 779,542 1,086,383 1,559,084 2,172,766 4,345,532 51,060,001 102,120,002 and 204,240,004, with no remainder.

Since 204,240,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 204,240,004, 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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