Q: Is 149,797,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 149,797,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 149,797,004 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 149797004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 107 214 428 749 1,498 2,996 49,999 99,998 199,996 349,993 699,986 1,399,972 5,349,893 10,699,786 21,399,572 37,449,251 74,898,502 and 149,797,004, with no remainder.

Since 149,797,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 149,797,004, 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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