Q: Is 101,012,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 101,012,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 101,012,142 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 101012142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 11 14 21 22 33 42 66 77 154 231 462 218,641 437,282 655,923 1,311,846 1,530,487 2,405,051 3,060,974 4,591,461 4,810,102 7,215,153 9,182,922 14,430,306 16,835,357 33,670,714 50,506,071 and 101,012,142, with no remainder.

Since 101,012,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 101,012,142, 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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