Q: Is 100,006,101 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,006,101 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,006,101 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 100006101 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 19 39 57 117 171 247 741 2,223 44,987 134,961 404,883 584,831 854,753 1,754,493 2,564,259 5,263,479 7,692,777 11,111,789 33,335,367 and 100,006,101, with no remainder.

Since 100,006,101 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,006,101, it is not a prime number.


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