Q: Is 150,316,572 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 150,316,572 is not a prime number.

Why is 150,316,572 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 150316572 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 1,789,483 3,578,966 5,368,449 7,157,932 10,736,898 12,526,381 21,473,796 25,052,762 37,579,143 50,105,524 75,158,286 and 150,316,572, with no remainder.

Since 150,316,572 cannot be divided by just 1 and 150,316,572, 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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