Q: Is 149,379 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 149,379 is not a prime number.

Why is 149,379 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 149379 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 29 51 87 101 303 493 1,479 1,717 2,929 5,151 8,787 49,793 and 149,379, with no remainder.

Since 149,379 cannot be divided by just 1 and 149,379, it is not a prime number.


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