Q: Is 100,024,228 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,024,228 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,024,228 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 100024228 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 31 62 124 331 662 1,324 2,437 4,874 9,748 10,261 20,522 41,044 75,547 151,094 302,188 806,647 1,613,294 3,226,588 25,006,057 50,012,114 and 100,024,228, with no remainder.

Since 100,024,228 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,024,228, 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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