Q: Is 146,116,346 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,116,346 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,116,346 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 146116346 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 38 79 158 1,501 3,002 48,673 97,346 924,787 1,849,574 3,845,167 7,690,334 73,058,173 and 146,116,346, with no remainder.

Since 146,116,346 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,116,346, 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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