Q: Is 15,006 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 15,006 is not a prime number.

Why is 15,006 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 15006 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 41 61 82 122 123 183 246 366 2,501 5,002 7,503 and 15,006, with no remainder.

Since 15,006 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,006, it is not a prime number.


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