Q: Is 105,462 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 105,462 is not a prime number.

Why is 105,462 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 105462 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 27 31 42 54 62 63 81 93 126 162 186 189 217 243 279 378 434 486 558 567 651 837 1,134 1,302 1,674 1,701 1,953 2,511 3,402 3,906 5,022 5,859 7,533 11,718 15,066 17,577 35,154 52,731 and 105,462, with no remainder.

Since 105,462 cannot be divided by just 1 and 105,462, 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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