Q: Is 146,601 a Prime Number?
A: No, 146,601 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 146601 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 13 21 39 63 91 117 179 273 537 819 1,253 1,611 2,327 3,759 6,981 11,277 16,289 20,943 48,867 and 146,601, with no remainder.
Since 146,601 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,601, it is not a prime number.