Q: Is 100,604,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,604,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,604,142 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 100604142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 383 766 1,149 2,298 3,447 6,894 14,593 29,186 43,779 87,558 131,337 262,674 5,589,119 11,178,238 16,767,357 33,534,714 50,302,071 and 100,604,142, with no remainder.

Since 100,604,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,604,142, 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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