Q: Is 145,402,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 145,402,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 145,402,012 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 145402012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 49 98 196 741,847 1,483,694 2,967,388 5,192,929 10,385,858 20,771,716 36,350,503 72,701,006 and 145,402,012, with no remainder.

Since 145,402,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 145,402,012, 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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