Q: Is 149,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 149,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 149,004 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 149004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 4,139 8,278 12,417 16,556 24,834 37,251 49,668 74,502 and 149,004, with no remainder.

Since 149,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 149,004, it is not a prime number.


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