Q: Is 103,140,009 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 103,140,009 is not a prime number.

Why is 103,140,009 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 103140009 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 63 587 1,761 2,789 4,109 5,283 8,367 12,327 19,523 25,101 36,981 58,569 175,707 1,637,143 4,911,429 11,460,001 14,734,287 34,380,003 and 103,140,009, with no remainder.

Since 103,140,009 cannot be divided by just 1 and 103,140,009, 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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