Q: Is 55,008,058 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 55,008,058 is not a prime number.

Why is 55,008,058 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 55008058 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 107 214 749 1,498 36,721 73,442 257,047 514,094 3,929,147 7,858,294 27,504,029 and 55,008,058, with no remainder.

Since 55,008,058 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,008,058, 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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