Q: Is 146,001,512 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,001,512 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,001,512 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 146001512 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 43 86 172 344 424,423 848,846 1,697,692 3,395,384 18,250,189 36,500,378 73,000,756 and 146,001,512, with no remainder.

Since 146,001,512 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,001,512, 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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