Q: Is 145,548,477 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 145,548,477 is not a prime number.

Why is 145,548,477 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 145548477 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 29 87 127 261 381 1,143 3,683 4,391 11,049 13,173 33,147 39,519 127,339 382,017 557,657 1,146,051 1,672,971 5,018,913 16,172,053 48,516,159 and 145,548,477, with no remainder.

Since 145,548,477 cannot be divided by just 1 and 145,548,477, 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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