Q: Is 15,145,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 15,145,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 15,145,008 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 15145008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 315,521 631,042 946,563 1,262,084 1,893,126 2,524,168 3,786,252 5,048,336 7,572,504 and 15,145,008, with no remainder.

Since 15,145,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,145,008, 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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