Q: Is 148,659,775 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 148,659,775 is not a prime number.

Why is 148,659,775 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 148659775 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 25 55 97 275 485 1,067 2,425 5,335 5,573 26,675 27,865 61,303 139,325 306,515 540,581 1,532,575 2,702,905 5,946,391 13,514,525 29,731,955 and 148,659,775, with no remainder.

Since 148,659,775 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,659,775, 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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