Q: Is 100,111,110 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,111,110 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,111,110 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 100111110 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 11 15 22 30 33 55 66 110 165 330 303,367 606,734 910,101 1,516,835 1,820,202 3,033,670 3,337,037 4,550,505 6,674,074 9,101,010 10,011,111 16,685,185 20,022,222 33,370,370 50,055,555 and 100,111,110, with no remainder.

Since 100,111,110 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,111,110, 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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