Q: Is 146,156,569 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,156,569 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,156,569 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 146156569 can be evenly divided by 1 13 19 131 247 1,703 2,489 4,517 32,357 58,721 85,823 591,727 1,115,699 7,692,451 11,242,813 and 146,156,569, with no remainder.

Since 146,156,569 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,156,569, 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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