Q: Is 146,020,545 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,020,545 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,020,545 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 146020545 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 11 15 33 45 55 99 165 495 294,991 884,973 1,474,955 2,654,919 3,244,901 4,424,865 9,734,703 13,274,595 16,224,505 29,204,109 48,673,515 and 146,020,545, with no remainder.

Since 146,020,545 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,020,545, 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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