Q: Is 159,075 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 159,075 is not a prime number.

Why is 159,075 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 159075 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 9 15 21 25 35 45 63 75 101 105 175 225 303 315 505 525 707 909 1,515 1,575 2,121 2,525 3,535 4,545 6,363 7,575 10,605 17,675 22,725 31,815 53,025 and 159,075, with no remainder.

Since 159,075 cannot be divided by just 1 and 159,075, 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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