Q: Is 146,845,744 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,845,744 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,845,744 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 146845744 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 829 1,658 3,316 6,632 11,071 13,264 22,142 44,284 88,568 177,136 9,177,859 18,355,718 36,711,436 73,422,872 and 146,845,744, with no remainder.

Since 146,845,744 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,845,744, 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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