Q: Is 55,501,107 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 55,501,107 is not a prime number.

Why is 55,501,107 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 55501107 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 51 151 453 2,567 7,207 7,701 21,621 122,519 367,557 1,088,257 3,264,771 18,500,369 and 55,501,107, with no remainder.

Since 55,501,107 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,501,107, 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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