Q: Is 102,238,677 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 102,238,677 is not a prime number.

Why is 102,238,677 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 102238677 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 19 47 57 141 171 423 893 2,679 8,037 12,721 38,163 114,489 241,699 597,887 725,097 1,793,661 2,175,291 5,380,983 11,359,853 34,079,559 and 102,238,677, with no remainder.

Since 102,238,677 cannot be divided by just 1 and 102,238,677, 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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