Q: Is 100,016 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,016 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,016 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 100016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 19 28 38 47 56 76 94 112 133 152 188 266 304 329 376 532 658 752 893 1,064 1,316 1,786 2,128 2,632 3,572 5,264 6,251 7,144 12,502 14,288 25,004 50,008 and 100,016, with no remainder.

Since 100,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,016, it is not a prime number.


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