Q: Is 146,438,613 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,438,613 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,438,613 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 146438613 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 61 183 359 549 743 1,077 2,229 3,231 6,687 21,899 45,323 65,697 135,969 197,091 266,737 407,907 800,211 2,400,633 16,270,957 48,812,871 and 146,438,613, with no remainder.

Since 146,438,613 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,438,613, 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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