Q: Is 100,101,006 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,101,006 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,101,006 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 100101006 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 19 38 57 114 171 342 292,693 585,386 878,079 1,756,158 2,634,237 5,268,474 5,561,167 11,122,334 16,683,501 33,367,002 50,050,503 and 100,101,006, with no remainder.

Since 100,101,006 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,101,006, 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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