Q: Is 150,010,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 150,010,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 150,010,008 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 150010008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 6,250,417 12,500,834 18,751,251 25,001,668 37,502,502 50,003,336 75,005,004 and 150,010,008, with no remainder.

Since 150,010,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 150,010,008, 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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