Q: Is 101,132,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 101,132,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 101,132,042 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 101132042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 121 242 1,331 2,662 37,991 75,982 417,901 835,802 4,596,911 9,193,822 50,566,021 and 101,132,042, with no remainder.

Since 101,132,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 101,132,042, 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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