Q: Is 155,420,816 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 155,420,816 is not a prime number.

Why is 155,420,816 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 155420816 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 643 1,286 2,572 5,144 10,288 15,107 30,214 60,428 120,856 241,712 9,713,801 19,427,602 38,855,204 77,710,408 and 155,420,816, with no remainder.

Since 155,420,816 cannot be divided by just 1 and 155,420,816, 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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