Q: Is 145,212,431 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 145,212,431 is not a prime number.

Why is 145,212,431 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 145212431 can be evenly divided by 1 7 13 49 91 311 637 733 2,177 4,043 5,131 9,529 15,239 28,301 35,917 66,703 198,107 227,963 466,921 1,595,741 2,963,519 11,170,187 20,744,633 and 145,212,431, with no remainder.

Since 145,212,431 cannot be divided by just 1 and 145,212,431, 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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