Q: Is 151,231,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 151,231,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 151,231,002 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 151231002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 169 338 507 1,014 149,143 298,286 447,429 894,858 1,938,859 3,877,718 5,816,577 11,633,154 25,205,167 50,410,334 75,615,501 and 151,231,002, with no remainder.

Since 151,231,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 151,231,002, 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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