Q: Is 146,502,352 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,502,352 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,502,352 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 146502352 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 157 314 628 1,256 2,512 58,321 116,642 233,284 466,568 933,136 9,156,397 18,312,794 36,625,588 73,251,176 and 146,502,352, with no remainder.

Since 146,502,352 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,502,352, 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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