Q: Is 100,017,248 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,017,248 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,017,248 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 100017248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 23 32 46 92 184 368 736 135,893 271,786 543,572 1,087,144 2,174,288 3,125,539 4,348,576 6,251,078 12,502,156 25,004,312 50,008,624 and 100,017,248, with no remainder.

Since 100,017,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,017,248, 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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