Q: Is 146,600 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,600 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,600 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 146600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 200 733 1,466 2,932 3,665 5,864 7,330 14,660 18,325 29,320 36,650 73,300 and 146,600, with no remainder.

Since 146,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,600, it is not a prime number.


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