Q: Is 100,494 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,494 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,494 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 100494 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 1,861 3,722 5,583 11,166 16,749 33,498 50,247 and 100,494, with no remainder.

Since 100,494 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,494, it is not a prime number.


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