Q: Is 145,531,525 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 145,531,525 is not a prime number.

Why is 145,531,525 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 145531525 can be evenly divided by 1 5 25 97 485 2,425 60,013 300,065 1,500,325 5,821,261 29,106,305 and 145,531,525, with no remainder.

Since 145,531,525 cannot be divided by just 1 and 145,531,525, 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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