Q: Is 155,006,079 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 155,006,079 is not a prime number.

Why is 155,006,079 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 155006079 can be evenly divided by 1 3 53 159 239 717 4,079 12,237 12,667 38,001 216,187 648,561 974,881 2,924,643 51,668,693 and 155,006,079, with no remainder.

Since 155,006,079 cannot be divided by just 1 and 155,006,079, 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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