Q: Is 150,072 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 150,072 is not a prime number.

Why is 150,072 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 150072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 24 26 37 39 52 74 78 104 111 148 156 169 222 296 312 338 444 481 507 676 888 962 1,014 1,352 1,443 1,924 2,028 2,886 3,848 4,056 5,772 6,253 11,544 12,506 18,759 25,012 37,518 50,024 75,036 and 150,072, with no remainder.

Since 150,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 150,072, it is not a prime number.


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