Q: Is 149,504 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 149,504 is not a prime number.

Why is 149,504 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 149504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 73 128 146 256 292 512 584 1,024 1,168 2,048 2,336 4,672 9,344 18,688 37,376 74,752 and 149,504, with no remainder.

Since 149,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 149,504, it is not a prime number.


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