Q: Is 102,001,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 102,001,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 102,001,002 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 102001002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 73 146 179 219 358 438 537 1,074 1,301 2,602 3,903 7,806 13,067 26,134 39,201 78,402 94,973 189,946 232,879 284,919 465,758 569,838 698,637 1,397,274 17,000,167 34,000,334 51,000,501 and 102,001,002, with no remainder.

Since 102,001,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 102,001,002, 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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