Q: Is 152,073,009 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 152,073,009 is not a prime number.

Why is 152,073,009 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 152073009 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 33 99 821 1,871 2,463 5,613 7,389 9,031 16,839 20,581 27,093 61,743 81,279 185,229 1,536,091 4,608,273 13,824,819 16,897,001 50,691,003 and 152,073,009, with no remainder.

Since 152,073,009 cannot be divided by just 1 and 152,073,009, 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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