Q: Is 150,331,462 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 150,331,462 is not a prime number.

Why is 150,331,462 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 150331462 can be evenly divided by 1 2 31 62 241 482 7,471 10,061 14,942 20,122 311,891 623,782 2,424,701 4,849,402 75,165,731 and 150,331,462, with no remainder.

Since 150,331,462 cannot be divided by just 1 and 150,331,462, 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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