Q: Is 100,420,315 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,420,315 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,420,315 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 100420315 can be evenly divided by 1 5 31 137 155 685 4,247 4,729 21,235 23,645 146,599 647,873 732,995 3,239,365 20,084,063 and 100,420,315, with no remainder.

Since 100,420,315 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,420,315, 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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