Q: Is 146,568 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,568 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,568 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 146568 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 31 62 93 124 186 197 248 372 394 591 744 788 1,182 1,576 2,364 4,728 6,107 12,214 18,321 24,428 36,642 48,856 73,284 and 146,568, with no remainder.

Since 146,568 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,568, 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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