Q: Is 55,267,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 55,267,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 55,267,002 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 55267002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 27 42 49 54 63 98 126 147 189 294 378 441 882 1,323 2,646 20,887 41,774 62,661 125,322 146,209 187,983 292,418 375,966 438,627 563,949 877,254 1,023,463 1,127,898 1,315,881 2,046,926 2,631,762 3,070,389 3,947,643 6,140,778 7,895,286 9,211,167 18,422,334 27,633,501 and 55,267,002, with no remainder.

Since 55,267,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,267,002, 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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