Q: Is 100,231,443 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,231,443 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,231,443 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 100231443 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 39 117 743 1,153 2,229 3,459 6,687 9,659 10,377 14,989 28,977 44,967 86,931 134,901 856,679 2,570,037 7,710,111 11,136,827 33,410,481 and 100,231,443, with no remainder.

Since 100,231,443 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,231,443, 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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