Q: Is 146,965 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,965 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,965 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 146965 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 13 17 19 35 65 85 91 95 119 133 221 247 323 455 595 665 1,105 1,235 1,547 1,615 1,729 2,261 4,199 7,735 8,645 11,305 20,995 29,393 and 146,965, with no remainder.

Since 146,965 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,965, 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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