Q: Is 100,311,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,311,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,311,008 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 100311008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 112 224 447,817 895,634 1,791,268 3,134,719 3,582,536 6,269,438 7,165,072 12,538,876 14,330,144 25,077,752 50,155,504 and 100,311,008, with no remainder.

Since 100,311,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,311,008, 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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