Q: Is 100,002,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,002,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,002,012 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 100002012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 22 33 44 66 132 283 566 849 1,132 1,698 2,677 3,113 3,396 5,354 6,226 8,031 9,339 10,708 12,452 16,062 18,678 29,447 32,124 37,356 58,894 88,341 117,788 176,682 353,364 757,591 1,515,182 2,272,773 3,030,364 4,545,546 8,333,501 9,091,092 16,667,002 25,000,503 33,334,004 50,001,006 and 100,002,012, with no remainder.

Since 100,002,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,002,012, 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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