Q: Is 145,421,504 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 145,421,504 is not a prime number.

Why is 145,421,504 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 145421504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 2,272,211 4,544,422 9,088,844 18,177,688 36,355,376 72,710,752 and 145,421,504, with no remainder.

Since 145,421,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 145,421,504, 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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