Q: Is 101,048 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 101,048 is not a prime number.

Why is 101,048 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 101048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 17 34 68 136 743 1,486 2,972 5,944 12,631 25,262 50,524 and 101,048, with no remainder.

Since 101,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 101,048, it is not a prime number.


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