Q: Is 100,701,342 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,701,342 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,701,342 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 100701342 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 799,217 1,598,434 2,397,651 4,795,302 5,594,519 7,192,953 11,189,038 14,385,906 16,783,557 33,567,114 50,350,671 and 100,701,342, with no remainder.

Since 100,701,342 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,701,342, 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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