Q: Is 100,122,231 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,122,231 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,122,231 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 100122231 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 17 33 51 187 317 561 563 951 1,689 3,487 5,389 6,193 9,571 10,461 16,167 18,579 28,713 59,279 105,281 177,837 178,471 315,843 535,413 1,963,181 3,034,007 5,889,543 9,102,021 33,374,077 and 100,122,231, with no remainder.

Since 100,122,231 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,122,231, 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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