Q: Is 146,241,406 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,241,406 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,241,406 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 146241406 can be evenly divided by 1 2 23 46 1,459 2,179 2,918 4,358 33,557 50,117 67,114 100,234 3,179,161 6,358,322 73,120,703 and 146,241,406, with no remainder.

Since 146,241,406 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,241,406, 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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