Q: Is 102,231,098 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 102,231,098 is not a prime number.

Why is 102,231,098 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 102231098 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 34 73 146 1,241 2,482 41,189 82,378 700,213 1,400,426 3,006,797 6,013,594 51,115,549 and 102,231,098, with no remainder.

Since 102,231,098 cannot be divided by just 1 and 102,231,098, 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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