Q: Is 100,001,031 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,001,031 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,001,031 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 100001031 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 39 727 2,181 3,527 9,451 10,581 28,353 45,851 137,553 2,564,129 7,692,387 33,333,677 and 100,001,031, with no remainder.

Since 100,001,031 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,001,031, 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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