Q: Is 149,480 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 149,480 is not a prime number.

Why is 149,480 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 149480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 37 40 74 101 148 185 202 296 370 404 505 740 808 1,010 1,480 2,020 3,737 4,040 7,474 14,948 18,685 29,896 37,370 74,740 and 149,480, with no remainder.

Since 149,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 149,480, 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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