Q: Is 157,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 157,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 157,024 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 157024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 112 224 701 1,402 2,804 4,907 5,608 9,814 11,216 19,628 22,432 39,256 78,512 and 157,024, with no remainder.

Since 157,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 157,024, 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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