Q: Is 146,007,268 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,007,268 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,007,268 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 146007268 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 139 278 556 1,529 3,058 6,116 23,873 47,746 95,492 262,603 525,206 1,050,412 3,318,347 6,636,694 13,273,388 36,501,817 73,003,634 and 146,007,268, with no remainder.

Since 146,007,268 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,007,268, 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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