Q: Is 505,531,155 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 505,531,155 is not a prime number.

Why is 505,531,155 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 505531155 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 1,447 4,341 7,235 21,705 23,291 69,873 116,455 349,365 33,702,077 101,106,231 168,510,385 and 505,531,155, with no remainder.

Since 505,531,155 cannot be divided by just 1 and 505,531,155, 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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