Q: Is 100,021,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,021,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,021,002 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 100021002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 937 1,874 2,811 5,622 17,791 35,582 53,373 106,746 16,670,167 33,340,334 50,010,501 and 100,021,002, with no remainder.

Since 100,021,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,021,002, 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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