Q: Is 152,002,251 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 152,002,251 is not a prime number.

Why is 152,002,251 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 152002251 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 53 81 159 477 1,431 4,293 35,407 106,221 318,663 955,989 1,876,571 2,867,967 5,629,713 16,889,139 50,667,417 and 152,002,251, with no remainder.

Since 152,002,251 cannot be divided by just 1 and 152,002,251, 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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