Q: Is 145,962 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 145,962 is not a prime number.

Why is 145,962 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 145962 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 17 18 27 34 51 53 54 81 102 106 153 159 162 306 318 459 477 901 918 954 1,377 1,431 1,802 2,703 2,754 2,862 4,293 5,406 8,109 8,586 16,218 24,327 48,654 72,981 and 145,962, with no remainder.

Since 145,962 cannot be divided by just 1 and 145,962, it is not a prime number.


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