Q: Is 155,012,442 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 155,012,442 is not a prime number.

Why is 155,012,442 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 155012442 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 1,987,339 3,974,678 5,962,017 11,924,034 25,835,407 51,670,814 77,506,221 and 155,012,442, with no remainder.

Since 155,012,442 cannot be divided by just 1 and 155,012,442, 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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