Q: Is 145,373,720 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 145,373,720 is not a prime number.

Why is 145,373,720 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 145373720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 3,634,343 7,268,686 14,537,372 18,171,715 29,074,744 36,343,430 72,686,860 and 145,373,720, with no remainder.

Since 145,373,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 145,373,720, 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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