Q: Is 146,695,402 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,695,402 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,695,402 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 146695402 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 233 466 1,631 3,262 44,971 89,942 314,797 629,594 10,478,243 20,956,486 73,347,701 and 146,695,402, with no remainder.

Since 146,695,402 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,695,402, 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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