Q: Is 145,836 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 145,836 is not a prime number.

Why is 145,836 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 145836 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 4,051 8,102 12,153 16,204 24,306 36,459 48,612 72,918 and 145,836, with no remainder.

Since 145,836 cannot be divided by just 1 and 145,836, it is not a prime number.


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