Q: Is 100,100,200 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,100,200 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,100,200 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 100100200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 200 500,501 1,001,002 2,002,004 2,502,505 4,004,008 5,005,010 10,010,020 12,512,525 20,020,040 25,025,050 50,050,100 and 100,100,200, with no remainder.

Since 100,100,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,100,200, 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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