Q: Is 102,007,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 102,007,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 102,007,742 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 102007742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 37 74 653 1,306 2,111 4,222 24,161 48,322 78,107 156,214 1,378,483 2,756,966 51,003,871 and 102,007,742, with no remainder.

Since 102,007,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 102,007,742, 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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