Q: Is 145,402,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 145,402,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 145,402,002 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 145402002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 53 106 159 173 318 346 477 519 881 954 1,038 1,557 1,762 2,643 3,114 5,286 7,929 9,169 15,858 18,338 27,507 46,693 55,014 82,521 93,386 140,079 152,413 165,042 280,158 304,826 420,237 457,239 840,474 914,478 1,371,717 2,743,434 8,077,889 16,155,778 24,233,667 48,467,334 72,701,001 and 145,402,002, with no remainder.

Since 145,402,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 145,402,002, 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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