Q: Is 73,402,101 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 73,402,101 is not a prime number.

Why is 73,402,101 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 73402101 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 487 1,461 4,383 16,747 50,241 150,723 8,155,789 24,467,367 and 73,402,101, with no remainder.

Since 73,402,101 cannot be divided by just 1 and 73,402,101, 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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