Q: Is 102,412,542 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 102,412,542 is not a prime number.

Why is 102,412,542 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 102412542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 1,657 3,314 4,971 9,942 10,301 20,602 30,903 61,806 17,068,757 34,137,514 51,206,271 and 102,412,542, with no remainder.

Since 102,412,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 102,412,542, 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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