Q: Is 149,984 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 149,984 is not a prime number.

Why is 149,984 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 149984 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 43 86 109 172 218 344 436 688 872 1,376 1,744 3,488 4,687 9,374 18,748 37,496 74,992 and 149,984, with no remainder.

Since 149,984 cannot be divided by just 1 and 149,984, 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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