Q: Is 100,142,442 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,142,442 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,142,442 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 100142442 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 43 86 109 129 218 258 327 387 654 774 981 1,187 1,962 2,374 3,561 4,687 7,122 9,374 10,683 14,061 21,366 28,122 42,183 51,041 84,366 102,082 129,383 153,123 258,766 306,246 388,149 459,369 776,298 918,738 1,164,447 2,328,894 5,563,469 11,126,938 16,690,407 33,380,814 50,071,221 and 100,142,442, with no remainder.

Since 100,142,442 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,142,442, 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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