Q: Is 151,000,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 151,000,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 151,000,002 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 151000002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 47 94 141 282 423 846 178,487 356,974 535,461 1,070,922 1,606,383 3,212,766 8,388,889 16,777,778 25,166,667 50,333,334 75,500,001 and 151,000,002, with no remainder.

Since 151,000,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 151,000,002, 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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