Q: Is 145,996 a Prime Number?
A: No, 145,996 is 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 145996 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 19 34 38 68 76 113 226 323 452 646 1,292 1,921 2,147 3,842 4,294 7,684 8,588 36,499 72,998 and 145,996, with no remainder.
Since 145,996 cannot be divided by just 1 and 145,996, it is not a prime number.