Q: Is 149,884 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 149,884 is not a prime number.

Why is 149,884 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 149884 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 53 101 106 202 212 371 404 707 742 1,414 1,484 2,828 5,353 10,706 21,412 37,471 74,942 and 149,884, with no remainder.

Since 149,884 cannot be divided by just 1 and 149,884, 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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