Is 145 a prime number?

No, 145 is not a prime number. It is a composite number: it ends in 5, so it is divisible by 5.

Why 145 is not prime

145 has divisors other than 1 and itself. The smallest is 5: 145 ÷ 5 = 29.

Prime factorization: 145 = 5 × 29.

Quick facts about 145

Is it prime? Nearby numbers

NumberPrime?
141No, 3 × 47
142No, 2 × 71
143No, 11 × 13
144No, 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3
146No, 2 × 73
147No, 3 × 7 × 7
148No, 2 × 2 × 37
149Yes

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