Q: Is 101,201,009 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 101,201,009 is not a prime number.

Why is 101,201,009 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 101201009 can be evenly divided by 1 7 13 53 91 371 689 4,823 20,983 146,881 272,779 1,112,099 1,909,453 7,784,693 14,457,287 and 101,201,009, with no remainder.

Since 101,201,009 cannot be divided by just 1 and 101,201,009, 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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