Q: Is 101,231,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 101,231,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 101,231,024 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 101231024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 2,131 2,969 4,262 5,938 8,524 11,876 17,048 23,752 34,096 47,504 6,326,939 12,653,878 25,307,756 50,615,512 and 101,231,024, with no remainder.

Since 101,231,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 101,231,024, 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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