Q: Is 100,016,508 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,016,508 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,016,508 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 100016508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 17 34 51 68 102 204 490,277 980,554 1,470,831 1,961,108 2,941,662 5,883,324 8,334,709 16,669,418 25,004,127 33,338,836 50,008,254 and 100,016,508, with no remainder.

Since 100,016,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,016,508, 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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