Q: Is 146,421,568 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,421,568 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,421,568 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 146421568 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 263 526 1,052 2,104 4,208 8,416 8,699 16,832 17,398 34,796 69,592 139,184 278,368 556,736 2,287,837 4,575,674 9,151,348 18,302,696 36,605,392 73,210,784 and 146,421,568, with no remainder.

Since 146,421,568 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,421,568, 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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