Q: Is 100,724 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,724 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,724 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 100724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 52 149 169 298 338 596 676 1,937 3,874 7,748 25,181 50,362 and 100,724, with no remainder.

Since 100,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,724, it is not a prime number.


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