Q: Is 100,997 a Prime Number?
A: No, 100,997 is 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 100997 can be evenly divided by 1 13 17 221 457 5,941 7,769 and 100,997, with no remainder.
Since 100,997 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,997, it is not a prime number.