Q: Is 148,874,005 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 148,874,005 is not a prime number.

Why is 148,874,005 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 148874005 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 35 49 245 343 1,715 2,401 12,005 12,401 62,005 86,807 434,035 607,649 3,038,245 4,253,543 21,267,715 29,774,801 and 148,874,005, with no remainder.

Since 148,874,005 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,874,005, 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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