Q: Is 150,742,198 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 150,742,198 is not a prime number.

Why is 150,742,198 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 150742198 can be evenly divided by 1 2 211 422 523 683 1,046 1,366 110,353 144,113 220,706 288,226 357,209 714,418 75,371,099 and 150,742,198, with no remainder.

Since 150,742,198 cannot be divided by just 1 and 150,742,198, 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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