Q: Is 145,792 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 145,792 is not a prime number.

Why is 145,792 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 145792 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 32 34 64 67 68 128 134 136 268 272 536 544 1,072 1,088 1,139 2,144 2,176 2,278 4,288 4,556 8,576 9,112 18,224 36,448 72,896 and 145,792, with no remainder.

Since 145,792 cannot be divided by just 1 and 145,792, 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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