Q: Is 101,104,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 101,104,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 101,104,242 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 101104242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 1,163 2,326 3,489 6,978 14,489 28,978 43,467 86,934 16,850,707 33,701,414 50,552,121 and 101,104,242, with no remainder.

Since 101,104,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 101,104,242, 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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