Q: Is 100,009,995 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,009,995 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,009,995 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 100009995 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 331 993 1,655 4,965 20,143 60,429 100,715 302,145 6,667,333 20,001,999 33,336,665 and 100,009,995, with no remainder.

Since 100,009,995 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,009,995, 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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