Q: Is 100,422,003 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,422,003 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,422,003 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 100422003 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 1,277 2,383 3,831 7,149 14,047 26,213 42,141 78,639 3,043,091 9,129,273 33,474,001 and 100,422,003, with no remainder.

Since 100,422,003 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,422,003, 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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