Q: Is 146,177,346 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,177,346 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,177,346 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 146177346 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 3,480,413 6,960,826 10,441,239 20,882,478 24,362,891 48,725,782 73,088,673 and 146,177,346, with no remainder.

Since 146,177,346 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,177,346, 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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