Q: Is 155,000,050 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 155,000,050 is not a prime number.

Why is 155,000,050 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 155000050 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 25 34 50 85 170 425 850 182,353 364,706 911,765 1,823,530 3,100,001 4,558,825 6,200,002 9,117,650 15,500,005 31,000,010 77,500,025 and 155,000,050, with no remainder.

Since 155,000,050 cannot be divided by just 1 and 155,000,050, 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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