Q: Is 140,205,045 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 140,205,045 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,205,045 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 140205045 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 631 1,893 3,155 9,465 14,813 44,439 74,065 222,195 9,347,003 28,041,009 46,735,015 and 140,205,045, with no remainder.

Since 140,205,045 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,205,045, 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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