Q: Is 145,596,970 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 145,596,970 is not a prime number.

Why is 145,596,970 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 145596970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 331 662 1,655 3,310 43,987 87,974 219,935 439,870 14,559,697 29,119,394 72,798,485 and 145,596,970, with no remainder.

Since 145,596,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 145,596,970, 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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