Q: Is 131,001,146 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,001,146 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,001,146 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 131001146 can be evenly divided by 1 2 23 46 167 334 3,841 7,682 17,053 34,106 392,219 784,438 2,847,851 5,695,702 65,500,573 and 131,001,146, with no remainder.

Since 131,001,146 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,001,146, 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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