Q: Is 15,014,009 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 15,014,009 is not a prime number.

Why is 15,014,009 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 15014009 can be evenly divided by 1 17 19 23 43 47 323 391 437 731 799 817 893 989 1,081 2,021 7,429 13,889 15,181 16,813 18,377 18,791 20,539 34,357 38,399 46,483 319,447 349,163 652,783 790,211 883,177 and 15,014,009, with no remainder.

Since 15,014,009 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,014,009, 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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