Q: Is 155,253,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 155,253,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 155,253,242 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 155253242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 617 1,234 125,813 251,626 77,626,621 and 155,253,242, with no remainder.

Since 155,253,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 155,253,242, 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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