Q: Is 146,316 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,316 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,316 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 146316 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 89 137 178 267 274 356 411 534 548 822 1,068 1,644 12,193 24,386 36,579 48,772 73,158 and 146,316, with no remainder.

Since 146,316 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,316, it is not a prime number.


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