Q: Is 145,174,498 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 145,174,498 is not a prime number.

Why is 145,174,498 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 145174498 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 2,731 3,797 5,462 7,594 19,117 26,579 38,234 53,158 10,369,607 20,739,214 72,587,249 and 145,174,498, with no remainder.

Since 145,174,498 cannot be divided by just 1 and 145,174,498, 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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