Q: Is 55,550,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 55,550,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 55,550,004 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 55550004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 4,629,167 9,258,334 13,887,501 18,516,668 27,775,002 and 55,550,004, with no remainder.

Since 55,550,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,550,004, 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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