Q: Is 146,260 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,260 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,260 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 146260 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 71 103 142 206 284 355 412 515 710 1,030 1,420 2,060 7,313 14,626 29,252 36,565 73,130 and 146,260, with no remainder.

Since 146,260 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,260, 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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