Q: Is 112,112,001 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 112,112,001 is not a prime number.

Why is 112,112,001 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 112112001 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 83 249 747 150,083 450,249 1,350,747 12,456,889 37,370,667 and 112,112,001, with no remainder.

Since 112,112,001 cannot be divided by just 1 and 112,112,001, 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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