Q: Is 146,816 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,816 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,816 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 146816 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 31 32 37 62 64 74 124 128 148 248 296 496 592 992 1,147 1,184 1,984 2,294 2,368 3,968 4,588 4,736 9,176 18,352 36,704 73,408 and 146,816, with no remainder.

Since 146,816 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,816, 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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