Q: Is 1,530 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,530 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,530 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 1530 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 17 18 30 34 45 51 85 90 102 153 170 255 306 510 765 and 1,530, with no remainder.

Since 1,530 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,530, 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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