Q: Is 146,166 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,166 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,166 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 146166 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 34 51 102 1,433 2,866 4,299 8,598 24,361 48,722 73,083 and 146,166, with no remainder.

Since 146,166 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,166, 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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