Q: Is 100,549 a Prime Number?

A: Yes, 100,549 is a prime number.

Why is 100,549 a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 100549 can be evenly divided by 1 and 100,549, with no remainder.

Since 100,549 can be divided by just 1 and 100,549, it is a prime number.

Number	100,547	100,548	100,550	100,551
Prime?	yes	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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