Q: Is 145,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 145,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 145,420 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 145420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 44 55 110 220 661 1,322 2,644 3,305 6,610 7,271 13,220 14,542 29,084 36,355 72,710 and 145,420, with no remainder.

Since 145,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 145,420, 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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