Q: Is 55,558,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 55,558,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 55,558,004 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 55558004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 2,549 5,098 5,449 10,196 10,898 21,796 13,889,501 27,779,002 and 55,558,004, with no remainder.

Since 55,558,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,558,004, 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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