Q: Is 150,255,579 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 150,255,579 is not a prime number.

Why is 150,255,579 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 150255579 can be evenly divided by 1 3 101 303 495,893 1,487,679 50,085,193 and 150,255,579, with no remainder.

Since 150,255,579 cannot be divided by just 1 and 150,255,579, 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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