Q: Is 145,900,472 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 145,900,472 is not a prime number.

Why is 145,900,472 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 145900472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 37 74 148 296 359 718 1,373 1,436 2,746 2,872 5,492 10,984 13,283 26,566 50,801 53,132 101,602 106,264 203,204 406,408 492,907 985,814 1,971,628 3,943,256 18,237,559 36,475,118 72,950,236 and 145,900,472, with no remainder.

Since 145,900,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 145,900,472, 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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