Q: Is 45,074,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 45,074,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 45,074,142 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 45074142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 73 146 219 438 657 1,314 34,303 68,606 102,909 205,818 308,727 617,454 2,504,119 5,008,238 7,512,357 15,024,714 22,537,071 and 45,074,142, with no remainder.

Since 45,074,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 45,074,142, 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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