Q: Is 100,378,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,378,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,378,042 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 100378042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 83 101 166 202 5,987 8,383 11,974 16,766 496,921 604,687 993,842 1,209,374 50,189,021 and 100,378,042, with no remainder.

Since 100,378,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,378,042, 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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