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

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

Why is 150,462,462 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 150462462 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 2,753 5,506 8,259 9,109 16,518 18,218 27,327 54,654 25,077,077 50,154,154 75,231,231 and 150,462,462, with no remainder.

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