Q: Is 143,548 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,548 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,548 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 143548 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 68 2,111 4,222 8,444 35,887 71,774 and 143,548, with no remainder.

Since 143,548 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,548, 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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