Q: Is 222,102,009 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 222,102,009 is not a prime number.

Why is 222,102,009 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 222102009 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 37 43 111 129 333 387 1,591 4,773 14,319 15,511 46,533 139,599 573,907 666,973 1,721,721 2,000,919 5,165,163 6,002,757 24,678,001 74,034,003 and 222,102,009, with no remainder.

Since 222,102,009 cannot be divided by just 1 and 222,102,009, 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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