Q: Is 100,042,502 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,042,502 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,042,502 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 100042502 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 23 46 97 161 194 322 679 1,358 2,231 3,203 4,462 6,406 15,617 22,421 31,234 44,842 73,669 147,338 310,691 515,683 621,382 1,031,366 2,174,837 4,349,674 7,145,893 14,291,786 50,021,251 and 100,042,502, with no remainder.

Since 100,042,502 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,042,502, 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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