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199 is a 3-digit prime number. 199 has 2 factors, 1 and 199. It is the 46th prime number, and the twenty-first and last prime number from 101-200.

Proofs[]

  • — 199 is divisible by 1.
  • — 199 is not divisible by 2-198.
  • — 199 is divisible by 199.

Therefore, 199 is a prime number.

As an Exponent of Mersenne Number[]

2199 - 1 is divisible by 164,504,919,713, and is therefore not a prime number.

Relationship with other odd numbers[]

The numbers before[]

  • 193 is the second previous prime number.
    • The difference between 199 and 193 is 6. Therefore, they are sexy primes.
  • 195 is a composite number. Its prime factorization is 3 × 5 × 13.
    • Notably, 195 is a sphenic number since it has exactly three prime factors.
  • 197 is the odd number and prime number preceding 199.
    • The difference between 199 and 197 is 2. Therefore, they are twin primes.

The numbers after[]

  • 201 is a composite number. Its prime factorization is 3 × 67.
  • 203 is also a composite number. Its prime factorization is 7 × 29.
  • 205 is another composite number. Its prime factorization is 5 × 41.
  • 207 is yet another composite number. Its prime factorization is 32 × 23.
  • 209 is yet another composite number. Its prime factorization is 11 × 19.
  • 211 is the prime number following 199.

Trivia[]

  • 199 is a centered triangular number.
  • 199 is the largest member of the prime quadruplet (191, 193, 197, 199).
  • 199 is the smallest natural number with additive persistence 3.
  • Square root of 199 is 14.106735979666
  • Cube root of 199 is 5.8382724608

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