Q: Is 149,550 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 149,550 is not a prime number.

Why is 149,550 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 149550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 50 75 150 997 1,994 2,991 4,985 5,982 9,970 14,955 24,925 29,910 49,850 74,775 and 149,550, with no remainder.

Since 149,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 149,550, it is not a prime number.


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