Q: Is 147,460 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 147,460 is not a prime number.

Why is 147,460 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 147460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 73 101 146 202 292 365 404 505 730 1,010 1,460 2,020 7,373 14,746 29,492 36,865 73,730 and 147,460, with no remainder.

Since 147,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 147,460, 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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