Q: Is 100,000,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,000,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,000,004 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 100000004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 29 52 58 116 169 338 377 676 754 1,508 4,901 5,101 9,802 10,202 19,604 20,404 66,313 132,626 147,929 265,252 295,858 591,716 862,069 1,724,138 1,923,077 3,448,276 3,846,154 7,692,308 25,000,001 50,000,002 and 100,000,004, with no remainder.

Since 100,000,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,000,004, 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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