Q: Is 15,000,010 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 15,000,010 is not a prime number.

Why is 15,000,010 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 15000010 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 557 1,114 2,693 2,785 5,386 5,570 13,465 26,930 1,500,001 3,000,002 7,500,005 and 15,000,010, with no remainder.

Since 15,000,010 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,000,010, 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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