Q: Is 150,997 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 150,997 is not a prime number.

Why is 150,997 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 150997 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 37 53 77 259 371 407 583 1,961 2,849 4,081 13,727 21,571 and 150,997, with no remainder.

Since 150,997 cannot be divided by just 1 and 150,997, 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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