Q: Is 140,146 a Prime Number?

A: No, 140,146 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,146 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 140146 can be evenly divided by 1 2 79 158 887 1,774 70,073 and 140,146, with no remainder.

Since 140,146 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,146, it is not a prime number.

Number	140,144	140,145	140,147	140,148
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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