Q: Is 165,145,149 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 165,145,149 is not a prime number.

Why is 165,145,149 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 165145149 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 27 39 81 117 351 1,053 156,833 470,499 1,411,497 2,038,829 4,234,491 6,116,487 12,703,473 18,349,461 55,048,383 and 165,145,149, with no remainder.

Since 165,145,149 cannot be divided by just 1 and 165,145,149, 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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