Q: Is 10,001,016 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 10,001,016 is not a prime number.

Why is 10,001,016 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 10001016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 36 54 72 108 216 46,301 92,602 138,903 185,204 277,806 370,408 416,709 555,612 833,418 1,111,224 1,250,127 1,666,836 2,500,254 3,333,672 5,000,508 and 10,001,016, with no remainder.

Since 10,001,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,001,016, 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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