Q: Is 145,854,846 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 145,854,846 is not a prime number.

Why is 145,854,846 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 145854846 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 67 134 201 402 603 1,206 120,941 241,882 362,823 725,646 1,088,469 2,176,938 8,103,047 16,206,094 24,309,141 48,618,282 72,927,423 and 145,854,846, with no remainder.

Since 145,854,846 cannot be divided by just 1 and 145,854,846, 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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