Q: Is 150,324,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 150,324,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 150,324,042 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 150324042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 33 66 2,277,637 4,555,274 6,832,911 13,665,822 25,054,007 50,108,014 75,162,021 and 150,324,042, with no remainder.

Since 150,324,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 150,324,042, 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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