Q: Is 100,642,006 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,642,006 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,642,006 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 100642006 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 29 34 58 493 986 102,071 204,142 1,735,207 2,960,059 3,470,414 5,920,118 50,321,003 and 100,642,006, with no remainder.

Since 100,642,006 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,642,006, 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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