Q: Is 100,840 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,840 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,840 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 100840 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 2,521 5,042 10,084 12,605 20,168 25,210 50,420 and 100,840, with no remainder.

Since 100,840 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,840, 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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