Q: Is 159,510 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 159,510 is not a prime number.

Why is 159,510 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 159510 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 13 15 26 30 39 65 78 130 195 390 409 818 1,227 2,045 2,454 4,090 5,317 6,135 10,634 12,270 15,951 26,585 31,902 53,170 79,755 and 159,510, with no remainder.

Since 159,510 cannot be divided by just 1 and 159,510, 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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