Q: Is 55,420,013 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 55,420,013 is not a prime number.

Why is 55,420,013 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 55420013 can be evenly divided by 1 11 83 101 601 913 1,111 6,611 8,383 49,883 60,701 92,213 548,713 667,711 5,038,183 and 55,420,013, with no remainder.

Since 55,420,013 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,420,013, 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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