Q: Is 146,947 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,947 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,947 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 146947 can be evenly divided by 1 23 6,389 and 146,947, with no remainder.

Since 146,947 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,947, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

Number 146,945146,946146,948146,949
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 146,947:


Ask a Question