Q: Is 102,117,258 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 102,117,258 is not a prime number.

Why is 102,117,258 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 102117258 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 5,673,181 11,346,362 17,019,543 34,039,086 51,058,629 and 102,117,258, with no remainder.

Since 102,117,258 cannot be divided by just 1 and 102,117,258, 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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