Q: Is 145,278 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 145,278 is not a prime number.

Why is 145,278 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 145278 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 1,153 2,306 3,459 6,918 8,071 10,377 16,142 20,754 24,213 48,426 72,639 and 145,278, with no remainder.

Since 145,278 cannot be divided by just 1 and 145,278, 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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