Q: Is 155,012,253 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 155,012,253 is not a prime number.

Why is 155,012,253 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 155012253 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 121 363 1,331 3,993 38,821 116,463 427,031 1,281,093 4,697,341 14,092,023 51,670,751 and 155,012,253, with no remainder.

Since 155,012,253 cannot be divided by just 1 and 155,012,253, 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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