Q: Is 102,500,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 102,500,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 102,500,142 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 102500142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 547 1,094 1,641 3,282 31,231 62,462 93,693 187,386 17,083,357 34,166,714 51,250,071 and 102,500,142, with no remainder.

Since 102,500,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 102,500,142, 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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