Q: Is 10,000,101 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 10,000,101 is not a prime number.

Why is 10,000,101 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 10000101 can be evenly divided by 1 3 23 37 69 111 851 2,553 3,917 11,751 90,091 144,929 270,273 434,787 3,333,367 and 10,000,101, with no remainder.

Since 10,000,101 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,000,101, it is not a prime number.


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