Q: Is 20,501,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 20,501,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 20,501,004 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 20501004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 23 46 69 92 138 276 74,279 148,558 222,837 297,116 445,674 891,348 1,708,417 3,416,834 5,125,251 6,833,668 10,250,502 and 20,501,004, with no remainder.

Since 20,501,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 20,501,004, 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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