Q: Is 100,111,100 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,111,100 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,111,100 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 100111100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 181 362 724 905 1,810 3,620 4,525 5,531 9,050 11,062 18,100 22,124 27,655 55,310 110,620 138,275 276,550 553,100 1,001,111 2,002,222 4,004,444 5,005,555 10,011,110 20,022,220 25,027,775 50,055,550 and 100,111,100, with no remainder.

Since 100,111,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,111,100, 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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