Q: Is 102,142,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 102,142,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 102,142,420 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 102142420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 2,113 2,417 4,226 4,834 8,452 9,668 10,565 12,085 21,130 24,170 42,260 48,340 5,107,121 10,214,242 20,428,484 25,535,605 51,071,210 and 102,142,420, with no remainder.

Since 102,142,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 102,142,420, 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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