Q: Is 102,442,017 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 102,442,017 is not a prime number.

Why is 102,442,017 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 102442017 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 51 829 2,423 2,487 7,269 14,093 41,191 42,279 123,573 2,008,667 6,026,001 34,147,339 and 102,442,017, with no remainder.

Since 102,442,017 cannot be divided by just 1 and 102,442,017, 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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