Q: Is 157,520 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 157,520 is not a prime number.

Why is 157,520 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 157520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 20 22 40 44 55 80 88 110 176 179 220 358 440 716 880 895 1,432 1,790 1,969 2,864 3,580 3,938 7,160 7,876 9,845 14,320 15,752 19,690 31,504 39,380 78,760 and 157,520, with no remainder.

Since 157,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 157,520, 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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