Q: Is 146,844 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 146,844 is not a prime number.

Why is 146,844 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 146844 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 4,079 8,158 12,237 16,316 24,474 36,711 48,948 73,422 and 146,844, with no remainder.

Since 146,844 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,844, it is not a prime number.


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