Q: Is 100,016,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,016,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,016,500 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 100016500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 250 500 200,033 400,066 800,132 1,000,165 2,000,330 4,000,660 5,000,825 10,001,650 20,003,300 25,004,125 50,008,250 and 100,016,500, with no remainder.

Since 100,016,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,016,500, 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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