Q: Is 146,270,205 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,270,205 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,270,205 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 146270205 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 45 81 135 243 405 729 1,215 3,645 40,129 120,387 200,645 361,161 601,935 1,083,483 1,805,805 3,250,449 5,417,415 9,751,347 16,252,245 29,254,041 48,756,735 and 146,270,205, with no remainder.

Since 146,270,205 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,270,205, 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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