Q: Is 72,100,203 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 72,100,203 is not a prime number.

Why is 72,100,203 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 72100203 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 31 93 217 651 110,753 332,259 775,271 2,325,813 3,433,343 10,300,029 24,033,401 and 72,100,203, with no remainder.

Since 72,100,203 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,100,203, 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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